Cocoa-Nut Biscuits or Cakes
Origin: London, England
Source: Isabella Beeton, 1861
Ingredients
- 10 oz sifted sugar
- 3 eggs
- 6 oz grated cocoa-nut
Instructions
- Whisk the eggs until they are very light;
- add the sugar gradually;
- then stir in the cocoa-nut.
- Roll a tablespoonful of the paste at a time in your hands in the form of a pyramid;
- place the pyramids on paper, put the paper on tins, and bake the biscuits in rather a cool oven until they are just coloured a light brown.