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Passion Fruit Coconut Bites (Cocadinha de maracujá)

Master these classic Brazilian coconut treats, perfectly balanced with the tartness of passion fruit for a sweet, refreshing indulgence.

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Passion Fruit Coconut Bites (Cocadinha de maracujá)

Ingredients

1 sachet of passion fruit flavored powdered drink mix
1 cup of water
3 cups of sugar
1 tablespoon of corn glucose
1 egg yolk
300 g of shredded coconut
100 g of coconut flakes

Where to find ingredients

Find basic baking supplies and coconut products at local supermarkets or open-air markets. For the passion fruit drink mix, look in the drink aisle; as a substitute, concentrated passion fruit juice can be used for a more authentic flavor if available.

Preparation method

  1. In a saucepan, dissolve the powdered drink mix in the water
  2. Add the sugar and corn glucose to the pan
  3. Bring the mixture to medium heat and let it simmer for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally
  4. Remove the pan from the heat and allow it to cool slightly
  5. Incorporate the egg yolk, shredded coconut, and coconut flakes into the mixture
  6. Return the pan to low heat and cook, stirring constantly, until the syrup thickens and begins to pull away from the bottom of the pan
  7. Pour the mixture into a greased aluminum tray or pan
  8. Allow it to cool completely
  9. Cut the cocadinha into diamond or square shapes

Observations

Discover how to make passion fruit coconut bites, a traditional Brazilian treat that delights everyone. This sweet is delicious and straightforward to prepare, making it a perfect choice for celebrations, snacks, or whenever you crave a homemade sweet treat. It perfectly combines the sweetness of coconut with the bright acidity and freshness of passion fruit.

Preparing these bites is a simple way to experience a true taste of Brazilian cuisine. With basic ingredients, you can achieve a wonderful texture and a special flavor profile that everyone will love.
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