During Pessa'h , the Jewish party of freedom, you avoid any raised food or based on flour. gluten -free recipes , like this delicious coconut cake . Light, melting and subtly sweet, it does not contain flour or yeast, which makes it perfect for gluten intolerants or to respect the Hametz . Based on grated coconut, eggs and sugar, this cake is preparing in the blink of an eye and embaling the kitchen with a sweet tropical scent. It is served at the end of the meal, for breakfast or with a mint tea. Easy to personalize with citrus zest or a touch of chocolate, it is a sweetness that appeals to all ages.
A simple, authentic and uncompromising recipe to celebrate Pessa'h, but which is savored for any other occasion.
Ingredients
Preparation
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Preheat the oven to 180 ° C.
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Separate the whites from the egg yolks (whites at room temperature).
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Beat the yolks with the sugar until the mixture whitens. Add the vanilla (or orange blossom) and zest.
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Stir in the grated coconut. Mix well.
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Mount the egg whites with a pinch of salt, then gently incorporate them into the dough.
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Pour into a silicone or greased mold.
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Cook 25 to 30 minutes, until the top is golden.
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Let cool before unmolding. Sprinkle with coconut or coat with a dark chocolate frosting.