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Coconut

Tip: Serve the rum balls with extra toasted coconut.
EASY

Follow these six rules to take your rum balls to the next level this Christmas

Katrina Meynink gives the festive favourite a toasty, tasty upgrade. Pa-rum, pum-pum, pum.

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
Helen Goh’s baked custard affogato.

Baked custard affogato with meringue brittle

Two key elements of this impressive dinner party dessert can be made in advance − just add espresso.

  • 2 hrs +
  • Helen Goh
Helen Goh’s roasted spiced nuts with lime leaf and chilli.
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Roasted spiced nuts with lime leaf and chilli

This sweet, savoury, spicy, rich and crunchy nut mix is a perfect party snack or homemade gift.

  • < 30 mins
  • Helen Goh
Gunfire granola.
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Adam Liaw’s MYO ‘gunfire granola’ is a delicious way to mark Remembrance Day

This simple granola mirrors the flavours of an Anzac biscuit to produce an alternative “gunfire breakfast” to mark Remembrance Day.

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
The sweetness and spice are beautifully balanced by the soft, thick crêpes.
EASY

Coconut-stuffed pani pol pancakes

These Sri Lankan pancakes are stuffed with a sweet and spiced coconut mixture.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Helen Goh
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Strawberry, coconut and lime sandwich cake.

Strawberry, coconut and lime sandwich cake

Bursting with bright flavours, this is the perfect cake to celebrate spring.

  • 1-2 hrs
  • Helen Goh
Red curry barramundi.
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Adam Liaw’s red curry barramundi

Barramundi is a great fish for curries. It takes flavour well, has a nice soft texture, and is sustainable to boot.

  • < 30 mins
  • Adam Liaw
Green curry and lemongrass soup.

Thai green curry and lemongrass soup

Built around frozen peas, this soup gets a tick for convenience and delivers bags of flavour in very little time.

  • < 30 mins
  • Katrina Meynink
Julia Busuttil Nishimura’s lime and coconut sheet cake.
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Lime and triple coconut sheet cake

This tropical traybake will brighten the dreariest winter’s day.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • Julia Busuttil Nishimura
Chickpea lentil curry.
EASY

What do you call this, dhal? No, it’s RecipeTin Eats’ lentil chickpea coconut curry

A good whack of fresh garlic and ginger dial up the flavour on this rib-sticking (and budget-friendly) vegan meal.

  • 30 mins - 1 hr
  • RecipeTin Eats

Original URL: https://www.smh.com.au/goodfood/topic/coconut-l6z