CarolS Coconut-Pecan Ice Cream Pie

Ingredients
- 1 c vanilla wafer crumbs
- 12 c shredded coconut
- 14 c butter melted
- 14 c sugar
- 3 egg whites
- 18 tsp salt
- 2 pt vanilla ice cream softened
- 1 c pecan halves broken
- 18 tsp cream of tartar
Directions
- In a 9-inch pie pan mix first 4 ingredients
- With back of spoon press mixture to bottom and sides of pan
- Place in freezer until firm about 10 minutes
- In large bowl mix ice cream and pecans
- Smooth into crust
- Cover and freeze until firm for at least 4 hours
- Twenty minutes before serving preheat oven to 500