Coconut macaroons

Step 1/4

• 200 g shredded coconut

• baking sheet
• oven

Pre-heat oven to 170°C/ 350°F. Distribute shredded coconut over baking sheet evenly and roast in oven for approx. 4 min., or until golden brown.

Step 2/4

• 4 egg whites
• 200 g sugar
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• ¼ tsp salt

• plastic wrap
• large bowl

In a large bowl, beat egg whites, sugar, vanilla extract and salt. Add toasted coconut and combine. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and place in fridge for approx. 1 hr.

Step 3/4

• baking sheet
• oven
• parchment paper

Form coconut mix into 20 small balls and distribute over a parchment-lined baking sheet. Transfer to oven at 170°C/350°F for approx. 15 min. The macaroons should be lightly browned and still a bit soft. Take out of oven and set aside to cool.