coconut tart

Palm fruit dessert

A coconut tart is a pastry with a filling made primarily from shredded or desiccated coconut, typically bound with eggs, sugar, and butter in a shortcrust or sweet pastry shell.

The filling bakes to a golden, slightly chewy texture.

Variations include additions like jam at the base or a lattice top: She served coconut tarts with afternoon tea.

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pastry shell · cream · flaky · sweet · dessert · dessert table · shell · bakery · baked goods · filling · toasted · vanilla · lime · crust · macaroon · island · buttery · graham cracker crust

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Opposites
dessert type: rich baked pastry vs. fresh light preparation

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Mixed chopped produce dish

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Family

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Top 500,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G