Coconut Pineapple Sherbet Torte Recipes

COCONUT-PINEAPPLE SHERBET TORTE

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, combine baking chips, coconut and cream of coconut; cook and stir over medium heat until chips are melted. Cool completely., Line a 9x5-in. loaf pan with plastic wrap, letting edges extend over sides. In a small bowl, mix crushed cookies and butter., To assemble, spoon 2 cups sherbet into prepared pan, spreading evenly. Sprinkle with half of the cookie mixture; press to make a firm layer. Spread with half of the coconut mixture. Repeat layers. Wrap securely and freeze overnight., Lifting with plastic wrap, unmold torte onto a serving plate. Cut torte lengthwise in half; cut each half crosswise into slices. Serve immediately.

SIMPLE PINEAPPLE SHERBET

Steps:

• In a small heavy bottomed saucepan over medium heat, add the pineapple, sugar, water or pineapple juice, lemon juice and zest. Stir just until sugar melts. Let cool to room temperature.
• Transfer pineapple mixture to a food processor, with 1 cup buttermilk. Puree until smooth. With the motor running, gradually add remaining buttermilk, until smooth and well blended.
• Pour into a freezer-safe dish and place in the freezer. Freeze until firm, at least 2 hours. Eat and enjoy!

PINEAPPLE SHERBET

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine all ingredients; mix well. Cover and freeze for 1 hour. Stir; return to freezer for at least 2 hours before serving.

FRESH PINEAPPLE SHERBET

Steps:

• Puree pineapple chunks in a blender until very smooth and transfer to a bowl. Stir in brown sugar and rum. Stir in cream. Pour sherbet into a metal dish and freeze for about 3 hours.

COCONUT PINEAPPLE SHERBET

Steps:

• Toast coconut on cookie sheet in 325 degree oven for 5 to 7 minutes or until browned - check & stir several times after the first four minute. Set aside to cool.
• Beat egg whites and sugar until thick and sugar is dissolved.
• Fold in coconut milk, crushed pineapple and toasted flaked coconut. Mix well.
• Freeze according to manufacturers's instructions for the ice cream machine.

CRUSHED PINEAPPLE AND COCONUT COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line cookie sheets with parchment paper. Spread pecans and coconut onto a baking sheet.
• Toast in the preheated oven until coconut is very light golden brown and pecans become fragrant, 5 to 7 minutes. Remove from the oven and let cool, about 10 minutes. Leave the oven on.
• Pulse oats in a blender or food processor until slightly ground.
• Mix brown sugar, white sugar, and butter together in a bowl. Add pineapple, egg, vanilla extract, and almond extract.
• Mix oats, flour, baking powder, and salt together in a small bowl; mix into the wet ingredients. Stir in toasted coconut and pecans. Drop by spoonfuls onto the prepared cookie sheets.
• Bake in the preheated oven until edges are golden, 12 to 15 minutes. Cool on the cookie sheets for 1 minute before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

PINEAPPLE-COCONUT SORBET

Steps:

• Combine coconut milk, sugar and ginger in a small saucepan. Bring to a simmer over medium heat. Simmer for 1 1/2 minutes. Remove from heat and let stand for 20 minutes. Strain into a large bowl.
• Place pineapple in a food processor and process until smooth.
• Add the pineapple puree to the coconut milk mixture and whisk until blended. Whisk in lime juice.
• Cover and refrigerate until chilled, about 1 hour.
• Pour the pineapple mixture into an ice cream maker and freeze according to manufacturer's directions.
• Serve immediately or transfer to a storage container and let harden in the freezer for 1 to 1 1/2 hours. Serve in chilled dishes.
• NOTE: Alternatively, freeze mixture in a shallow metal pan until solid, about 6 hours. Break into chunks and process in a food processor until smooth.

PINEAPPLE COCONUT TARTE TATIN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Position rack in bottom third of oven. Place the sugar in a 10-inch skillet or tarte Tatin pan over low heat. When some of the sugar begins to melt, begin stirring with a wooden spoon until the sugar is melted and begins to turn a pale golden color.
• Remove the pan from the heat. Arrange the pineapple rings in layers, overlapping them slightly. Cut the butter into small pieces and scatter over the pineapple. Place the pan over medium heat. Cook until the sugar turns a deep caramel color and the juices released from the pineapple are nearly evaporated, about 20 minutes.
• Roll the dough and cover the pineapple according to the directions in the pastry recipe. Bake until the crust is golden brown, about 25 to 30 minutes. Remove from oven and set aside for 10 minutes.
• Run a small, sharp knife around the edge of the tarte to loosen. Place a large plate or platter over the skillet. Holding the plate and skillet together using 2 kitchen towels, carefully but quickly invert the tarte onto the plate. Sprinkle the toasted coconut over the top. Let stand a few minutes to cool slightly. Cut into wedges and serve with vanilla ice cream if desired.