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Macadamia Coconut Tart

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Macadamia Coconut Tart

Macadamia Coconut Tart

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Equipment

  • Kitchen Stand Mixer - Professional-grade kitchen mixers are essential for efficiently combining macadamia nuts and coconut, especially when aking

  • fillings or dough.

  • Conical Jar with Seal - Ideal for storing and preserving your macadamia coconut filling, conical jars are great for portioning out servings or freezing.

  • High-Speed Food Processor - For making coconut cream or fine nut flour, a high-speed food processor is invaluable.

  • Silicone Baking Mat - Nonstick silicone baking mats are perfect for rolling out pastry bases or dough, ensuring a smooth surface without the need for excess flour.

  • Digital Kitchen Scale - Precision is key in baking, making a digital kitchen scale essential for measuring ingredients accurately.

  • Mixing Bowls Set - Having a set of high-quality mixing bowls in various sizes ensures you have the right vessel for each step, from combining ingredients to mixing dough.

  • Gourmet Coconut - For the best flavor, consider purchasing a premium gourmet coconut from specialty food stores or online.

  • High Precision Chef Knife - A sharp chef knife is crucial for efficiently preparing nuts and coconut.

  • Nonstick Baking Sheet - A nonstick baking sheet is perfect for baking macadamia coconut tarts, as it allows the tart to release easily.

  • Cookbook - Specialized baking cookbooks can offer unique insights and techniques for creating the perfect macadamia coconut tart.

Ingredients

  • pastry dough for a single-crust pie

  • 3 large eggs

  • 1 1/4 cups packed light brown sugar

  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla

  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

  • 1/2 stick (1/4 cup) unsalted butter, melted and cooled slightly

  • 1 1/2 cups dry-roasted macadamia nuts (7 ounces), toasted and coarsely chopped

  • 1 cup sweetened flaked coconut (2 3/4 ounces)

  • a 10-inch fluted tart pan (1 inch deep) with a removable bottom; pie weights or raw rice

Instructions

1

Instruction 1

Roll out dough into a 13-inch round on a lightly floured surface with a lightly floured rolling pin. Fit into tart pan and trim edges. Chill shell until firm, about 30 minutes.
2

Instruction 2

Put oven rack in middle position and preheat oven to 375°F.
3

Instruction 3

Lightly prick bottom of shell all over with a fork, then line with foil and fill with pie weights. Bake until side is set and edge is pale golden, about 20 minutes. Carefully remove foil and weights and bake shell until deep golden, 10 to 15 minutes more. Leave oven on.
4

Instruction 4

Whisk together eggs, brown sugar, vanilla, and salt until combined, then whisk in melted butter, nuts, and coconut. Pour filling into tart shell and bake until set in center, 25 to 30 minutes. Cool in pan on a rack 30 minutes, then remove side of pan and cool tart to room temperature, 1 1/2 to 2 hours more.
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