Macadamia Nut and Coconut Tart
- 2 cups macadamia nuts
- 1 (10-inch) pie crust
- 1 cup shredded coconut flakes
- 4 eggs
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup (packed) light brown sugar
- 1 cup light corn syrup
- 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 4 tablespoons butter, melted
- 1 tablespoon flour
- 8 scoops of vanilla ice cream
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Place the nuts on a baking sheet and toast until golden, about 8 to 10 minutes.
- Remove from the oven and cool completely.
- Using a sharp knife, roughly chop the nuts.
- Line a 10-inch tart pan with pastry.
- Sprinkle the nuts and coconut over the pastry.
- In a mixing bowl, beat the eggs.
- Combine the sugar, brown sugar, corn syrup, vanilla, salt, butter and flour.
- Mix well.
- Pour the mixture over the macadamia nuts and coconut.
- Place in the oven on sheet tray and bake for about 45 to 50 minutes, or until the filling sets.
- Remove from the oven and cool completely.
- Serve each piece of pie with a scoop of ice cream.
nuts, crust, shredded coconut flakes, eggs, sugar, light brown sugar, light corn syrup, vanilla, salt, butter, flour, vanilla ice cream
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/emeril-lagasse/macadamia-nut-and-coconut-tart-recipe.html (may not work)