Coconut Macroon Cake - from Scratch. Recipe

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Coconut Macroon Cake - from Scratch.
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. In a large bowl beat the butter, sugar and vanilla until thick, creamy and pale.
  2. Add the yolks and beat until mixed.
  3. Sift in the flour and fold in alternatley with the milk.
  4. Place into a well greased 20cm ring tin.
  5. Top with the macroon topping and bake at 180oC for 35-40 minutes.
  6. Cool in the tin for a full 10 minutes before removing.
  7. Best served warm, but room temp is good too. Traditionally served with hot tea for an afternoon treat.
  8. Macroon topping:.
  9. In a clean bowl (metal, ceramic or glass) beat the egg whites until thick and looks like whipped cream.
  10. Add the sugar 1 tablespoon at a time. Beat for 5 minutes.
  11. Add the food colouring and mix until well incorporated (it should be a very pale pink).
  12. Gently fold in the coconut with a metal spoon.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 401.43 Kcal (1681 kJ)
Calories from fat 204.35 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.71g 35%
Cholesterol 76.1mg 25%
Sodium 215.7mg 9%
Potassium 196.05mg 4%
Total Carbs 45.07g 15%
Sugars 24.12g 96%
Dietary Fiber 0.42g 2%
Protein 5.7g 11%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 1.7mg 9%
Calcium 72.5mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 387.75 Kcal (1623 kJ)
Calories from fat 197.39 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.93g 35%
Cholesterol 73.51mg 25%
Sodium 208.35mg 9%
Potassium 189.36mg 4%
Total Carbs 43.53g 15%
Sugars 23.3g 96%
Dietary Fiber 0.41g 2%
Protein 5.51g 11%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 1.6mg 9%
Calcium 70.1mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 9.8
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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