Crispy and Rich Caramelized Coconut Flake Shortbread Cookies
1.
After the butter is softened at room temperature, add powdered sugar;
2.
Whip slightly with a whisk;
3.
Add egg yolks in portions and mix well;
4.
Be sure to add in portions and mix well;
5.
Finally, sift in low flour;
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Mix well and form dough;
7.
Cover the dough with plastic wrap to roll it out;
8.
Put the dough on the mold (the 8-inch pie mold I used);
9.
Press to remove excess dough;
10.
And fork the hole with a fork;
11.
Weigh and prepare coconut flakes;
12.
Pour all ingredients except almond slices into the pot;
13.
Heat and stir and mix on a small fire until it melts;
14.
Slowly heat to 115 degrees and then remove from the fire;
15.
Add coconut flakes and mix well;
16.
Pour it on the paved shortbread crust and smooth it out. Put it in the oven at 170 degrees for 35 minutes.
17.
Remove the mold while it is hot after being out of the oven;
18.
After it has cooled slightly, slice the shortbread cookies facing up.
Tips:
1. When making caramel, the temperature must reach 115 degrees to get out of the fire. After boiling, it will take a while for the temperature to reach 115 degrees. Please be patient.
2. Don't wait for the shortbread to cool completely before cutting. When cutting, remember to cut the cake with the bottom facing up.
3. The ingredients can be according to personal preference, almond slices, walnut kernels, cashews and other ingredients can be used.