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Toucinho do Céu

Cultural Context

Toucinho do Céu, meaning 'Bacon from Heaven', hails from Portugal, particularly associated with the Algarve region. This traditional dessert reflects the country's rich history of almond cultivation and the influence of Moorish cuisine. Often enjoyed during festive occasions, it symbolizes abundance and celebration. Today, variations exist, with some recipes incorporating different nuts or flavorings, making it a beloved treat both in Portugal and among Portuguese communities worldwide.

PortuguesePTdessert
45 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
4 whole eggs
1 box of condensed milk
200 ml coconut milk
200 ml whole milk
100 g shredded coconut
margarine
sugar

sugar

🥗Healthier: stevia

💰Cheaper: honey

Stevia reduces calories while honey adds a unique flavor.

almonds

🥗Healthier: walnuts

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Walnuts provide similar texture and flavor, while sunflower seeds are more affordable.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is dairy-free and adds a subtle flavor.

flour

🥗Healthier: almond flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Almond flour is gluten-free and adds richness.

1

In a bowl, add 4 whole eggs and mix with a whisk for about a minute.

2

Add 1 box of condensed milk to the egg mixture.

3

Add 200 ml of coconut milk.

4

Add 200 ml of whole milk, using the coconut milk box as a measuring cup.

5

Mix all the ingredients well until combined.

6

Add 100 g of shredded coconut to the mixture and mix again.

7

Grease a baking dish with margarine and sprinkle with sugar.

8

Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish.

9

Preheat the oven to 180°C (356°F).

10

Bake for approximately 40 minutes or until golden brown.

11

Check doneness by inserting a knife; it should come out clean.

12

Let cool before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Allergens

nutseggsdairy

Also Known As

Bacon from Heaven

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