COCONUT MACAROONS

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Coconut macaroons as I remember them from childhood. An incredibly simple-to-make sweet treat and an excellent way to make something special from left over egg whites.

Provided by lorenzen

Time 30m

Yield Makes Pieces

Number Of Ingredients 8

3-4 sheets of rice paper
100g dessicated coconut
100g caster sugar
2 (medium-sized) egg whites
1tbsp plain plour
1 pinch of salt
1tsp vanilla extract
75g dark chocolate

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 160C/fan.
  • Line a baking tray with greaseproof paper and then the rice paper
  • Mix the dessicated coconut, sugar, flour, salt, vanilla extract and egg whites togther in a bowl. The mixture should be 'gloopy' and sticky.
  • Spoon the mixture into rounded 'dollops' onto the rice paper and cook in the oven, on the middle shelf, for 14-16 minutes until the macaroons are lightly golden brown. Allow to cool.
  • Melt the dark chocolate over a bain-marie or in the microwave, then drizzle over the macaroons.

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