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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.

40K 6 3.2

Last modified on: October 25^th 2020

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For 600 g, you will need:

1 390 ml flour
2 180.6 ml butter
3 1 egg
4 50 ml caster sugar
5 4.2 ml fine (or table) salt
6 75 ml dessicated coconut

Change these quantities to make: 400 g 600 g 1 kg 200 g 2 kg 400 g 3 kg 600 g

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How long does it take?

Time required for this recipe:

Preparation	Start to finish
13 min.	13 min.

Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 5 min.

Put into a mixer bowl: 390 ml flour, 180.6 ml butter, 1 egg, 50 ml caster sugar, 4.2 ml fine (or table) salt and 75 ml dessicated coconut.

Stage 2 - 3 min.

Knead until evenly mixed (2 or 3 minutes).

Stage 3 - 5 min.

Weigh out into lumps of about 12 oz (350 g) and form into flat "cakes". Wrap carefully in plastic film.

Stage 4

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 value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
2,546 Kcal or 10,660 Kj	34 gr	249 gr	157 gr
127 %	13 %	23 %	24 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
422 Kcal or 1,767 Kj	6 gr	41 gr	26 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"

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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This recipe uses (among others)

	Flour: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Madeleines, Grated potato cakes, Escalope cordon bleu, Lobster Thermidor, Nonettes, ... All
	Butter: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Hazelnut and orange cake, Beurre blanc sauce, Baked sea bass fillet with lemon and tarragon, Welsh-style potato purée, Doughnuts, ... All
	Dessicated coconut: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Coconut tuiles, Coconut paste, Coconut pyramids, Coconut "croute à thé", ... All
	Caster sugar: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Apricot blancmange, Far Normandy-Brittany, Almond tuiles, Rolled chestnut and apple brioche, Chocolate and matcha tea biscuits, ... All

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