Prep
10 min
Total
20 min
INGREDIENTS
- TT coconut shavings
- 1/2 cup cookie crumbs
Coconut Custard
- 300 mL coconut milk
- 150 mL whole milk
- 5 egg yolks
- 20 grams cornstarch
- 70 grams sugar
Lemon Whip
- 250 mL heavy cream
- 50 grams mascarpone or cream cheese
- 25 grams icing sugar
- 2 tsps lemon juice
- 1/2 tsp lemon zest
METHOD
Whipped Cream
- Combine heavy cream, mascarpone, icing sugar, lemon juice and lemon zest in the bowl of your mixer and whip on medium/low. Once combined, turn speed up and whip until fluffy.
Custard
- Combine coconut milk and whole milk in a saucepan and heat until a gentle simmer.
- Whisk together yolks, cornstarch and sugar until colour lightens.
- Once milks simmer, gently pour half of the mixture into yolk mixture slowly. Whisk vigorously while pouring.
- Combine everything back into the saucepan and whisk while custard thickens.
- Once thickened, remove from heat. Pass through a sieve and set aside.
Assembly
- Pour a thick layer of crushed cookies of your choice at the bottom of your vessel.
- Top with a generous amount of custard – you can also mix your custard with some whipped cream to lighten it if you wish.
- Top with lemon whip and toasted coconut.