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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
3 ovos
1 copo de açúcar
350 ml de leite
1 pitada de sal
1 copo de farinha de trigo
3 colheres de sopa de manteiga ou margarina
1 vidro de leite de coco
4 colheres de coco
1 colher de sopa de fermento para bolo

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

Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius.

2

Break 3 eggs into the blender.

3

Add 1 cup of sugar to the blender.

4

Pour in 350 ml of milk.

5

Add a pinch of salt to the mixture.

6

Add 1 cup of flour to the blender.

7

Add 3 tablespoons of butter or margarine (or oil if preferred).

8

Add 1 full bottle of coconut milk to the blender.

9

Add 4 tablespoons of shredded coconut.

10

Blend the mixture for about 3 minutes.

11

Add 1 tablespoon of baking powder to the mixture and blend for another minute.

12

Prepare a baking pan by greasing it with butter and flour.

13

Pour the blended mixture into the prepared baking pan.

14

Place the pan in the preheated oven and bake for approximately 35-40 minutes.

15

Check if the dessert is done; it should resemble a pudding and be creamy.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

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Allergens

nutseggsdairy

Also Known As

Bacon from Heaven

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