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Coconut Thumbprint Cookies With Pineapple And Apricot Preserve Recipe
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Coconut Thumbprint Cookies With Pineapple And Apricot Preserve Recipe

A vegetarian Continental recipe with pineapple, sugar, water. Ready in 2h 45m, serves 4.

Curated byLucas Dubois🇫🇷

Calories
725kcal
Estimated Cost
375-525
Carbs89g
Protein33g
Fats27g
Servings Scaler
4

Instructions

30 steps
  1. 1

    To begin making the Coconut Thumbprint Cookies With Pineapple And Apricot Preserve recipe, we will start with Pineapple preserve

    pineapple(1)fresh coconut - grated(1 cup)
  2. 2

    For pineapple preserve – Peel the skin on the pineapple

    pineapple(1)
  3. 3

    Grate the flesh into a bowl

  4. 4

    Add grated pineapple along with it’s juice and water into a sauce pan and bring it to boil

    pineapple(1)water(1 cup)lemon juice(1 teaspoon)water(1 cup)lemon juice(1 teaspoon)fresh coconut - grated(1 cup)
  5. 5

    Continue to cook until pineapple is fully cooked

    pineapple(1)
  6. 6

    Will take about 30 minutes

  7. 7

    Now add sugar and lime juice and cook till it reaches thick jam consistency (this will take about 25-35 minutes more)

    sugar(1 cup)lemon juice(1 teaspoon)sugar(3/4 cup)lemon juice(1 teaspoon)caster sugar(1/2 cup)
  8. 8

    Let the preserve cool down and then transfer it into sterile dry bottles and store in cool dry place

  9. 9

    For apricot preserve – chop the apricots into very fine pieces

    apricots - dried(1 cup)
  10. 10

    Add water and apricot pieces into a sauce pan and cook until apricot is cooked fully

    water(1 cup)water(1 cup)
  11. 11

    Then add sugar, lime juice and continue the cooking process until it reaches jam like consistency

    sugar(1 cup)lemon juice(1 teaspoon)sugar(3/4 cup)lemon juice(1 teaspoon)caster sugar(1/2 cup)
  12. 12

    Turn off heat and let it cool completely

  13. 13

    Then transfer to a sterile dry bottle and store in cool dry place

  14. 14

    To make the cookies, into a whisking bowl add butter and sugar, whisk until the mixture turns pale yellow and fluffy

    sugar(1 cup)sugar(3/4 cup)butter - softened(100 grams)caster sugar(1/2 cup)
  15. 15

    Now add vanilla extract and mix once

    vanilla extract(1/2 teaspoon)
  16. 16

    Sieve flour, salt and baking powder into a bowl

    all purpose flour (maida)(1 cup)salt(1/4 teaspoon)baking powder(1/2 teaspoon)
  17. 17

    Add flour in 3 parts into sugar-butter mix, whisk until just combined

    sugar(1 cup)sugar(3/4 cup)all purpose flour (maida)(1 cup)butter - softened(100 grams)caster sugar(1/2 cup)
  18. 18

    Do not over beat the mixture

  19. 19

    Once the cookie dough is ready, cover the dough in cling film and store in fridge for about 30 minutes

  20. 20

    Then take the dough from fridge, take 1 tablespoon of the mixture, roll into small balls

  21. 21

    Make a small well in the centre using your thumb, and then gently roll the cookie dough into grated coconut

    fresh coconut - grated(1 cup)
  22. 22

    Place them of baking sheet lined with parchment paper about 1 inch apart

    baking powder(1/2 teaspoon)
  23. 23

    Repeat same process for rest of the dough

  24. 24

    Scoop a teaspoon of pineapple preserve and fill the centre of half the cookies with it

    pineapple(1)
  25. 25

    The remaining half we will fill it with apricot preserve

  26. 26

    Place the cookies in fridge for 20 minutes

  27. 27

    Meanwhile pre heat oven to 150 degree centigrade

  28. 28

    Remove chilled cookies from fridge and bake in pre heated oven for about 17 to 20 minutes, until coconuts are toasted well and start to brown on the edges

    fresh coconut - grated(1 cup)
  29. 29

    Remove from oven and let the cookies sit on the baking sheet for 10 minutes, then carefully transfer to wire rack and cool completely

    baking powder(1/2 teaspoon)
  30. 30

    Store the cookies in air tight containers and use it with in a week

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