Lemon Coconut Twists Recipes

LEMON BARS WITH COCONUT

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a 9x13-inch pan with parchment paper.
• Combine flour, butter, and powdered sugar for crust in a food processor; pulse until fine crumbles form. Press into the prepared pan.
• Bake crust in the preheated oven for 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, combine sugar, coconut, flour, eggs, lemon zest, lemon juice, and baking powder in a bowl.
• Remove crust from the oven and pour filling over top. Return to the oven and bake until just golden around the edges, 20 to 25 minutes more.
• Remove from the oven and let cool, about 30 minutes. Place in the refrigerator until completely chilled, about 2 hours. Dust with powdered sugar and cut into 24 bars.

LEMON CURD BARS WITH COCONUT

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• In a large mixing bowl cream the butter. Add the flour, sugar and baking soda. Mix until the mixture forms coarse crumbs
• Pat 2/3 of the mixture into the bottom of one 9x13 inch baking pan. Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 10 minutes. Remove and let cool slightly.
• Spread the lemon curd over the baked layer. To the remaining 1/3 of crumb mixture add the coconut and the almonds. Sprinkle over the top of the lemon curd.
• Lower oven temperature to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Bake bars for 25 minutes or until lightly browned.

LEMON COCONUT COLADA

Steps:

• In a shaker filled with ice; combine all ingredients; shake to blend.
• Strain into ice filled hurricane glasses.
• Garnish with lemon zest.

LEMON COCONUT TWISTS

Steps:

• In electric mixer bowl, combine water, yeast, and sugar. Let stand 5 minutes.
• Stir in sour cream, dry milk, eggs, butter, sugar, salt, white whole wheat flour and bread flour.
• With dough hook, knead on low speed 5 minutes.
• Put dough into a greased bowl, cover, let rise till double.
• Punch down dough.
• Roll dough into rectangle, 18 x 10 inches; cut into eighteen 1-inch strips.
• In a 9-inch glass pie plate melt butter.
• In a second pie plate, combine pudding and pie mix and coconut.
• Dip each strip in melted butter, then into coconut mixture.
• Twist and hold one end of strip down on greased baking sheet for the
• center of the roll and curl the strip around center, tucking end under.
• Place remaining butter or coconut mixture on top of twists.
• Cover twists, let rise in warm place until double.
• Bake in preheated 350°F oven 10 to 15 minutes, or until golden brown.
• Remove rolls to a wire rack.
• For frosting, combine confectioners' sugar, lemon extract, almond extract and cream until frosting is smooth and of spreadable consistency.
• Frost warm rolls.
• Makes 18 rolls.