Coconut sweetcrust pastry


Coconut sweetcrust pastry
You might already be familiar with sweetcrust pastry (pâte sablée) which contains a small amount of ground almonds. This is the coconut version, made with dessicated coconut, ideal for tarts with a more exotic flavour.
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Last modified on: October 25th 2020

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For 600 g, you will need:

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How long does it take?
Time required for this recipe:
PreparationStart to finish
13 min.13 min.

Step by step recipe


Stage 1 - 5 min.
Coconut sweetcrust pastry
Put into a mixer bowl: 250 g flour, 175 g butter, 1 egg, 50 g caster sugar, 3 g fine (or table) salt and 75 g dessicated coconut.

Stage 2 - 3 min.
Coconut sweetcrust pastry
Knead until evenly mixed (2 or 3 minutes).

Stage 3 - 5 min.
Coconut sweetcrust pastry
Weigh out into lumps of about 12 oz (350 g) and form into flat "cakes". Wrap carefully in plastic film.

Stage 4
Coconut sweetcrust pastry
This dough freezes very well. If you are planning on freezing, do remember to label it.
Remarks
For an even more exotic touch, use brown sugar instead of white.
Keeping
Several days in the fridge, wrapped in plastic film. Freezes very well.
Source
Home made.
Nutritional information
Whole recipe
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
2,546 Kcal or 10,660 Kj34 gr249 gr157 gr
127 %13 %23 %24 %
Per 100 g
Energetic valueProteins CarbohydratesFats
422 Kcal or 1,767 Kj6 gr41 gr26 gr
21 %2 %4 %4 %
% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).
Possible allergens in this recipe: Gluten, Milk, Egg
How much will it cost?
  • For 600 g : 2.07 €

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Coconut "croute à thé"
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Here's a coconut version of the classic French "croute à thé" cake. The double coconut flavour comes from the sweetcrust pastry as well as the filling.
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FlourFlour: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Mascarpone fondant with two lemons, Vegetable clafoutis, Toffee apple upside-down cake, Oat shortbread biscuits, Parmesan cauliflower cheese, ... All
ButterButter: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Basic cake batter - the French way, Sauce Normande (for fish), Grapefruit cake, Prune Far, Salmon rillettes, ... All
Dessicated coconutDessicated coconut: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Coconut "croute à thé", Coconut tuiles, Coconut pyramids, Coconut paste, ... All
Caster sugarCaster sugar: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Piedmont pyramids, Passion fruit jellies, Apple custard tart, Caramelised apple custards, Pecan fruit rolls , ... All
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