Best Coconut Nougatine Sticks Recipes

COCONUT FISH STICKS

Steps:

• Combine the fish and milk in a large bowl; let soak. Mix the chutney, jalapeno, scallions, lemon juice and 2 tablespoons water in a small bowl. Combine the flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and pepper to taste in a shallow bowl. Beat the eggs with 1/4 cup water in another shallow bowl. Mix the breadcrumbs, coconut, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper in a third shallow bowl. Drain the fish, then coat each piece in the seasoned flour, dip in the egg mixture and roll in the breadcrumb mixture. Set on a rack until ready to cook. Put the broccoli in a microwave-safe bowl with 3 tablespoons water, cover with plastic wrap and microwave until tender, 5 minutes. Meanwhile, heat 1/2 inch vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Working in batches, fry the fish sticks until golden brown, about 2 minutes per side. Drain on a paper towel-lined plate. Serve with the broccoli, lemon wedges and chutney sauce.

COCONUT NOUGATINE STICKS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350F.
• Position rack in the center of the oven.
• Lightly oil a marble slab or hard plastic cutting board, a rolling pin, a large chef's knife, and a metal pastry scraper.
• Spread the coconut on a baking sheet.
• Bake for approx 5 mins, stirring often, until lightly toasted.
• Remove from oven and cover with aluminium foil to keep warm.
• Pour water, corn syrup and sugar into a heavy saucepan.
• Bring to boil over low heat, swirling the pan occasionally to dissolve the sugar.
• Increase heat to high and cook, swirling occasionally, until syrup is light amber in color, about 2 1/2 mins.
• Remove from heat and stir in coconut.
• Pour onto the oiled work surface and cool until outer edges begin to set, about 45 sec.
• Using the oiled pastry scraper, fold the nougatine from the edges to the center.
• Fold a few times to cool the nougatine slightly.
• Using the oiled rolling pin, roll the nougatine into a rectangle, with 1/8 inch thickness.
• If it's too hot, it will stick to rolling pin; if too cold, transfer to an oiled baking sheet and place in warm oven until softened.
• Before the mass cools and hardens, cut the nougatine into 5x1/4-inch sticks with the oiled knife.
• Separate the sticks as you cut them.
• Cool until firm.
• The nougatine sticks may be prepared up to 3 days in advance; store them in an airtight container at room temperature.

COCONUT HAYSTACKS

Steps:

• In heavy 2 quart saucepan cook and stir over low heat the milk, sugar and corn syrup until the sugar dissolves.
• Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring often, until candy reaches soft ball stage. Remove from heat, stir in the butter, stir then add coconut and mix well.
• Shape into cones about 1 1/2 inches high.
• Place on waxed paper to cool.

TOASTED COCONUT COOKIES

Steps:

• In a bowl, cream butter, shortening and sugars until fluffy. Add eggs and vanilla; beat well. Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture. Fold in oats, coconut and nuts. , Drop by tablespoonfuls onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 10-11 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 2-3 minutes before removing to a wire rack.

BUTTERY COCONUT BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Line a 13x9-in. baking pan with parchment, letting ends extend up sides., In a large bowl, mix flour, brown sugar and salt; stir in 1 cup melted butter. Press onto bottom of prepared pan. Bake until light brown, 12-15 minutes. Cool 10 minutes on a wire rack. Reduce oven setting to 325°., In a large bowl, whisk the first 7 filling ingredients until blended; stir in 3 cups coconut. Pour over crust; sprinkle with remaining coconut. Bake until light golden brown, 25-30 minutes. Cool in pan on a wire rack. Lifting with parchment, remove from pan. Cut into bars.