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Christine D.: "I have seen bad custard recipes that don't work,…" Read More
8Ingredients
110Minutes
270Calories
Description
Quindin is a popular baked Brazilian dessert typically made from a mixture of sugar, egg yolks, and coconut. This recipe for Brazilian Quindins follows the traditional recipe and preparation technique resulting in a creamy tropical coconut custard with a vibrant yellow color. Be sure to bake the custard ramekins in a water bath to obtain the right texture for the custard. Step by step instructions will walk you through the process of making the perfect custard.
Ingredients
US|METRIC
- 5 egg yolks
- 2 eggs
- 180 grams sugar
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 100 grams grated coconut
- 30 grams water
- butter
- sugar
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 150 Celsius.
- Mix the coconut with the water and set aside.
- Mix together the eggs, yolks, and sugar until the sugar dissolves. Add the coconut mixture and mix well. Set aside for 1 hour.
- Butter the ramekins with butter and sprinkle with sugar. Fill with the custard mixture.
- Boil water and pour into a baking dish with tall sides. Place the ramekins into the baking dish. The water should reach half way up the sides of the ramekins.
- Bake for 35-40 minutes until firm in the middle. Remove from oven and cool before carefully removing from ramekins and serving.
NutritionView More
270Calories
Sodium3% DV60mg
Fat26% DV17g
Protein8% DV4g
Carbs10% DV29g
Fiber8% DV2g
| Calories270Calories from Fat150 |
| % DAILY VALUE |
| Total Fat17g26% |
| Saturated Fat11g55% |
| Trans Fat |
| Cholesterol195mg65% |
| Sodium60mg3% |
| Potassium100mg3% |
| Protein4g8% |
| Calories from Fat150 |
| % DAILY VALUE |
| Total Carbohydrate29g10% |
| Dietary Fiber2g8% |
| Sugars26g52% |
| Vitamin A |
| Vitamin C |
| Calcium |
| Iron |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Reviews(1)
★★★★★
Christine D. 17 Jun 2015
★★★★★
I have seen bad custard recipes that don't work, but this is not one of them. Follow these directions closely, and you will have perfect custard that turns out right every time. I really like the coconut with it. It adds a tropical feeling to the dish.