Coconut Tartlets
Need a recipe for a tasty sweet snack? Try this coconut tartlets recipe for a delicious baked treat today. Stork – love to bake.
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Ingredients
Pastry Ingredients
750ml cake flour
5ml baking powder
1 Pinch of salt
500g Stork Baking Margarine
15ml vinegar
375ml ice water
0 Beaten egg yolk
Filling Ingredients
500ml sugar
1000ml desiccated coconut
250ml water
10ml vanilla essence
Step by step method
- Sift together flour, baking powder and salt.
- Add Stork Bake and mix.
- Add vinegar to water and mix into flour mixture.
- Lightly form dough into a ball and refrigerate for 2 hours.
- Turn out onto a floured surface and roll out into rectangle about 10mm thick.
- Fold dough in half from short side to short side; fold into half again in same direction; fold in half from left to right to form a square.
- Place in refrigerator before required.
- Place all ingredients in a saucepan and bring to the boil over low heat.
- Cook, stirring all the time, until filling has a smooth, soft consistency. Avoid overcooking which makes it tough and sticky.
- Roll out the pastry to 5mm thickness, cut into rounds and place in patty pans.
- Place 15ml filling in center of each round and cover with strips of leftover dough.
- Brush pastry with beaten egg yolk.
- Bake at 200°C until rich golden colour.