Imagine a dessert so creamy and luscious that it melts on your tongue with every bite, yet requires no baking, no eggs, and no complicated techniques. This no-bake coconut cream cake combines the tropical richness of coconut with silky mascarpone cheese, creating a show-stopping dessert that tastes like it came from a fancy patisserie. The best part? You can have it ready in just minutes of active preparation time, making it perfect for last-minute gatherings or when you’re craving something indulgent without the hassle.
Ingredients
For the Crust:
150 g (5.3 oz) mixed biscuits, crushed
4 tablespoons grated coconut (about 30 g/1 oz)
90 g (6 tablespoons) melted butter
For the Coconut Cream Filling:
500 ml (2 cups) whole milk
400 ml (1⅔ cups) coconut milk
100 g (½ cup) granulated sugar
1 sachet vanilla sugar (or 1 teaspoon vanilla extract)
80 g (⅔ cup) cornstarch
200 g (7 oz) mascarpone cheese, room temperature
For Decoration:
100 g (1 cup) grated coconut
Equipment:
22 cm (8.5 inch) springform pan or cake mold
continued on next page
ADVERTISEMENT
