Senegalese sable coconut biscuits on a wire rack
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Sablé (Senegalese Shortbread)

Sablé (Senegalese Shortbread) is a traditional Senegalese recipe for a classic shortbread-like biscuit (cookie) made from a flour, egg and sugar dough with shredded coconut. The full recipe is presented here and I hope you enjoy this classic Senegalese version of: Senegalese Shortbread (Sablé).

prep time

20 minutes

cook time

15 minutes

Total Time:

35 minutes

Makes:

12

Rating: 4.5 star rating

Tags : Vegetarian RecipesEgg RecipesBaking RecipesBiscuit RecipesSenegal Recipes

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Ingredients:

4 eggs
200g plain flour
200g sugar
100g shredded coconut

Method:

Whisk together the eggs and sugar in a bowl. Add the flour and grated coconut and mix thoroughly to combine.

Drop the batter by the tablespoon onto a lightly-greased baking tray. Transfer to an oven pre-heated to 160°C and bake for about 15 minutes, or until cooked through but not coloured.

Transfer to a wire rack and allow to cool before serving or storing.