8 large eggs
3/4 cup of grated coconut
1 tablespoon of vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups of wheat flour
1 tablespoon of active dry yeast
600g of high-quality caramel sauce
Caldeira
600g of grated coconut
1/2 cup of water
1 tablespoon of vanilla extract
Auxiliary
Cutter with a 6 cm diameter
8 large eggs
3/4 cup of grated coconut
1 tablespoon of vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups of wheat flour
1 tablespoon of active dry yeast
600g of high-quality caramel sauce
Caldeira
600g of grated coconut
1/2 cup of water
1 tablespoon of vanilla extract
Auxiliary
Cutter with a 6 cm diameter
1
Beat the eggs with the coconut and vanilla until it triples in volume
Use a sieve and whisk to incorporate this mixture, delicately, into the wheat flour mixed with active dry yeast
2
Spoon the dough onto a baking sheet lined with greased parchment paper, leaving a 1-2 cm gap between each piece
Bake in a preheated oven at 200°C for 10 minutes or until golden brown
Let it cool
3
Use the cutter to cut the dough into shapes
Caldeira
Mix all the ingredients and bring to a boil over medium heat
Use immediately
The sugar crystals should not be completely dissolved
Assembly
4
Pair the disks together with caramel sauce in between
Distribute them on a surface dusted with coconut flakes
5
Use a fork to quickly dip each well-matched treat into the warm syrup, flipping it twice
Arrange them on a surface lined with greased parchment paper
Let them dry for 6 hours in a dry and airy area
*Recipe by Carlos Lopes and Marcelo Caldeira from Les Enfants Sucrés