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Coconut Macaroons

Yield: 2-3 servings

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut
  • 1 cup sweetened condensed milk
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract
  • ¼ tsp cream of tartar
  • 1 egg white (at room temperature)
  • Pinch of salt

Method:

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F.
  2. Combine the shredded coconut, condensed milk, and vanilla in a medium-sized bowl.
  3. In a separate bowl (medium-sized), beat the egg whites until foamy, then add salt and cream of tartar, and beat until medium-stiff peaks are achieved.
  4. Fold the egg whites into the coconut mixture.
  5. Using a small ice cream scoop, place the batter onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the macaroons are a nice golden brown colour.
  7. Allow the macaroons to cool and then serve.