Toasted Coconut Flan

  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
  2. In a heavy saucepan over high heat combine the sugar with 1/4 cup of water.
  3. Stir just to combine.
  4. Simmer until the mixture has reached a deep amber color.
  5. Pour immediately into a 9-inch cake pan, swirling to completely coat bottom.
  6. Set aside to cool and harden.
  7. In a blender combine all the remaining ingredients except the lime zest and flaked coconut.
  8. Blend well.
  9. Add the lime zest and pulse a few times just to combine.
  10. Pour into the cake pan with the caramel.
  11. Bake in a water bath until set (the center will still be slightly wobbly), about 1 hour.
  12. Remove from the oven and let cool completely on the courter.
  13. Refrigerate for 2 hours.
  14. Put the flaked coconut in a large dry skillet over medium-low heat.
  15. Let toast until the flakes become light brown, making sure to stir often.
  16. Remove from heat and let cool before garnishing the flan.
  17. Run a knife around the edge of the flan.
  18. Invert it onto a large plate with room for the sauce to pool.
  19. Cut into slices, garnish each slice with a bit of the toasted coconut and serve.

sugar, water, coconut milk, condensed milk, eggs, lime, coconut

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/toasted-coconut-flan-425667 (may not work)

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