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Coconut macaroons

Active Time30 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Bakery
Cuisine: Baking, Dutch
Yield: 12 cookies

Materials

Coconut macaroons

  • 250 gr sugar
  • 250 gr grated coconut
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 egg yolk

Stuffing

  • 120 gr soft butter
  • 220 gr caster sugar
  • 1 vanilla pod
  • 1 ts milk

Chocolate layer

  • 300 gr dark chocolate

Instructions

Coconut macaroons

  • Preheat the oven to 180 ºC.
  • Mix the sugar with the grated coconut, eggs and egg yolk.
  • Make with a spoon balls of the batter and place the balls on a lined baking sheet. Push the balls a little flat.
  • Bake in the oven for about 10 minutes until golden brown.
  • Let the coconut macaroons cool down.

Stuffing

  • Stir the butter smooth with powdered sugar.
  • Halve the vanilla pod lengthwise, scrape out the marrow out and mix with the milk through butter.
  • Spread a little padding on the bottom of a cookie, and then there's another cookie against.
  • Allow the cookies to cool for about 10 minutes in the freezer.

Chocolate layer

  • Melt the chocolate au bain-marie and pour two thirds out on a marble slab.
  • Smooth the chocolate together with a palette knife until it is about 26 ºC.
  • Fold in the cooled chocolate into the remaining chocolate and mix well and quickly mixed.
  • Dip the cookies in half the chocolate.
  • Allow to harden.