COCONUT MERINGUE JAM SLICES

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Make and share this Coconut Meringue Jam Slices recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Bokenpop aka Mad

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h5m

Yield 36 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

125 g butter
100 ml sugar
1 egg, beaten
5 ml vanilla extract
15 ml oil
500 ml flour
2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
2 ml salt
4 -5 tablespoons apricot jam
3 extra large egg whites or 4 large egg whites
50 ml caster sugar
100 g coconut

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • BASE:
  • Cream butter and sugar.
  • Beat in egg, then vanilla and oil.
  • Sift in dry ingredients and mix until crumbly.
  • Press into prepared cookie sheet.
  • FILLING:
  • Heat jam in microwave for 1 minute.
  • Beat well and leave to cool.
  • Spread over raw base when cool.
  • TOPPING:.
  • Whisk egg whites til very stiff.
  • Add sugar and beat til glossy.
  • Fold in coconut and spread over jam.
  • Place in oven, immediately turn heat down to 325F and bake for 10 minutes.
  • Turn heat down to 300F and bake for further 20 minutes.
  • Switch off oven and leave for 5 minutes before removing.
  • Slice whilst piping hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 87, Fat 5.2, SaturatedFat 3.5, Cholesterol 13.3, Sodium 80, Carbohydrate 9, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 2.2, Protein 1.5

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