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Quindim (Brazilian Coconut Custard)

Prep15 minCook40 minTotal55 minDifficultyMedium
Quindim (Brazilian Coconut Custard)

Ingredients

6 servings

Contains: Milk, Egg

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Nutrition

Per serving

Calories
388.7
total 2332.2
Protein
6.2 g
total 37.1 g
Carbs
40.3 g
total 242 g
Fat
23.8 g
total 142.6 g

Estimated · based on 8 of 8 ingredients

A glossy, golden Brazilian baked custard made from egg yolks, sugar, and coconut, silky inside with a caramelized top.

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Method

  1. 1
    • butter2 tbsp
    • white sugar1 tbsp

    Prep the ramekins — Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F). Grease six small ramekins with butter and dust with sugar.

  2. 2
    • egg yolk8
    • egg1
    • desiccated coconut100 g
    • butter2 tbsp
    • white sugar1 tbsp
    • salt1 pinch

    Whisk the custard base — Whisk the egg yolks and whole egg with the sugar and salt until well combined, then stir in the melted butter and desiccated coconut.

  3. 3

    Strain into the ramekins — Strain the mixture through a fine sieve to remove lumps, then pour into the prepared ramekins.

  4. 4

    Bake in a water bath — Bake in a water bath for 35-40 minutes until set and lightly golden on top. Cool completely before unmolding.

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