

2 tablespoons Butter

10 Egg Yolks

100g Caster Sugar

300ml Coconut Milk

50g Desiccated Coconut

1 tsp Vanilla Extract
1- step 1 Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4.
2- Rub 4 ramekins, about 175ml capacity, or dariole moulds liberally with the soft butter.
3- Sprinkle with the caster sugar to coat.
4- step 2 In a medium bowl, press the egg yolks through a wire sieve and mix with the coconut milk, sugar, coconut and vanilla.
5- Pour into ramekins and place in a large roasting tin in the oven.
6- step 3 Pour water into the roasting tin to three-quarters up the ramekins so it acts like a bain marie or water bath for the quindim.
7- Bake for 30-35 mins until the tops are golden.
8- Take the ramekins out of the water and leave to cool for 5 mins.
9- step 4 Chill for 4 hrs and then run a knife around the edge.
10- Place a plate on top and turn out the quindims to serve.