Quindim recipe

coconut

🥗Healthier: unsweetened coconut flakes

💰Cheaper: shredded coconut

Unsweetened flakes reduce sugar content while maintaining flavor.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil adds a tropical flavor, while margarine is often less expensive.

In a bowl, combine 2 tablespoons of water, 1 tablespoon of butter, 4 egg yolks, and the whites of 2 eggs.

Add 1 cup of sugar and 1 cup of grated coconut to the bowl.

Mix everything well for about 30 seconds to 1 minute until well combined.

If you prefer less sweetness, you can reduce the sugar amount.

Grease individual molds with liquid butter or margarine.

Sprinkle some sugar inside the greased molds.

Pour the mixture into the prepared molds.

Bake in a water bath for about 40 minutes.

Serve warm or cold.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

Spice Level:

Allergens