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Cécile


Congolais
Coconut biscuit
Prep'Time : 10 minutes
Cook Time : 15 minutes
Very easy

French congolais


Ingredients for 4 to 6 people :

- 200 gr [7 oz] shredded coconut
- 175 gr [6 oz] sugar
- 10 gr [1/3 oz] vanilla sugar
- 3 egg whites
- (unsalted) butter for baking sheet

Delicious biscuit so simple to make ! For a dessert or simply tea-time or even pic-nic, they are rich and delicious.

Recipe :

1- Pre-heat oven at 200°C / 400°F ; butter a baking sheet.
2- In a saucepan, medium heat, pour the egg whites, sugar and vanilla
sugar then start whisking vigourously until they get hot and frothy.
Take away from flame and keep whisking until temperature cools down a bit.
3- Pour the shredded coconut all at once and mix together with
a wooden spoon ; diaplay balls of coconut mixture on the baking sheet
(around 6 cm /2.5 in diameter).
4- Bake in oven for 15 minutes until they get golden ; the Congolais must
be crunchy outside and soft inside.

5- Serve the biscuits warm or cold, simply by themselves or with a ball
of vanilla ice-cream or/and hot chocolate in a saucer.


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