
Coconut quindim
Prep: 10 mins
Total: 1 hr 10 mins
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons - Butter
- 10 - Egg Yolks
- 100g - Caster Sugar
- 300ml - Coconut Milk
- 50g - Desiccated Coconut
- 1 tsp - Vanilla Extract
Instructions
step 1 Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Rub 4 ramekins, about 175ml capacity, or dariole moulds liberally with the soft butter. Sprinkle with the caster sugar to coat. step 2 In a medium bowl, press the egg yolks through a wire sieve and mix with the coconut milk, sugar, coconut and vanilla. Pour into ramekins and place in a large roasting tin in the oven. step 3 Pour water into the roasting tin to three-quarters up the ramekins so it acts like a bain marie or water bath for the quindim. Bake for 30-35 mins until the tops are golden. Take the ramekins out of the water and leave to cool for 5 mins. step 4 Chill for 4 hrs and then run a knife around the edge. Place a plate on top and turn out the quindims to serve.