Instructions: Preheat Oven to 425F. Toast 1/2 cup coconut; set aside. Bake pastry shell 8 minutes; cool slightly. Meanwhile, in medium bowl, beat eggs.

Add sweetened condensed milk, water, vanilla, salt and nutmeg; mix well. Stir in remaining 1/2 cup coconut. Pour into prepared pastry shell. Sprinkle with toasted coconut. Bake 10 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 350F; bake 25 to 30 minutes longer or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Cool. Chill if desired.

Refrigerate leftovers.

FOR CUSTARD PIE: Omit coconut. Proceed as above.

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