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Crispy coconut biscuits

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Ingredients for 1 servings:

  • 150 g desiccated coconut
  • 200 g butter, soft
  • 140 g sugar
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 300 g flour
  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • Cake icing, dark

Instructions

Working time approx. 50 minutes; Total time approx. 50 minutes

yields 80-90 pieces, depending on size

Toast the desiccated coconut in a pan without fat, then remove and let cool. Combine the butter, sugar, egg yolk, and 100g of toasted desiccated coconut. Add the flour and baking powder and knead into a smooth dough. If the dough is still a bit sticky, add more flour. Roll out the dough on a floured surface to a thickness of about 3-4mm and cut out circles (3-4cm in diameter). Bake the cookies in a preheated oven at 180°C for 10-12 minutes, remove from the oven, and let cool. Heat the glaze in a water bath, then spread it over the cookies and sprinkle with the remaining toasted desiccated coconut.

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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 29 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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