Name: Almond-Coconut Tart
Yield: 8
Ingredients: Vegetable-oil cooking spray -; 2 c. unsweetened shredded coconut -; 1/2 c. granulated sugar -; 2 large egg whites -; 1 tbsp. vanilla extract -; 1/4 tsp. salt -; 1/2 vanilla bean -; 1/2 c. vanilla soy milk -; 1/4 c. granulated sugar -; 2 large egg yolks -; 2 tsp. arrowroot or cornstarch -; 2 tbsp. almond paste -; 1 c. almond flour -; 1/2 c. soy cream cheese -; 5 tbsp. apricot jam -; 4 c. assorted berries -

Ingredients for - Almond-Coconut Tart

1. Vegetable-oil cooking spray

2. 2 c. unsweetened shredded coconut

3. 1/2 c. granulated sugar

4. 2 large egg whites

5. 1 tbsp. vanilla extract

6. 1/4 tsp. salt

7. 1/2 vanilla bean

8. 1/2 c. vanilla soy milk

9. 1/4 c. granulated sugar

10. 2 large egg yolks

11. 2 tsp. arrowroot or cornstarch

12. 2 tbsp. almond paste

13. 1 c. almond flour

14. 1/2 c. soy cream cheese

15. 5 tbsp. apricot jam

16. 4 c. assorted berries

How to cook deliciously - Almond-Coconut Tart

1 . Stage

Make the crust: Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Coat a 9-inch fluted tart pan with cooking spray. Combine remaining ingredients. Press into bottom and up sides of pan.

2 . Stage

Make the filling: Scrape vanilla seeds into a small saucepan, and add pod. Stir in soy milk and 2 tablespoons sugar, and bring to a boil. Whisk yolks, arrowroot or cornstarch, and remaining 2 tablespoons sugar in a bowl. Add hot soy milk in a slow, steady stream, whisking until combined. Return to pan, and whisk over medium heat until thickened, about 2 minutes. Discard vanilla pod.

3 . Stage

Beat milk mixture and almond paste with a mixer on medium speed for 5 minutes. Beat in almond flour and cream cheese. Spread into tart crust. Bake for 15 minutes. Cover edges with parchment, then foil. Bake until set, 15 to 25 minutes more. Let cool completely in pan on a rack. Unmold. Spread jam evenly over the tart. Arrange berries on top.