Bougatsa is fasting

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Lenten bougatsa. Wonderful sweet recipe for bougatsa with fragrant coconut cream, crispy crust and powdered sugar.

Waiting time: 60 minutes

Execution time: 20 minutes

Baking time: 40 minutes

Servings: 12

 Components

  • 1 package (500 gr.) Crust sheet
  • 100 ml melted and cold vegetable butter
  • 50 ml sunflower oil

For the

  • 1500 ml of coconut milk
  • 200 gr. granulated sugar
  • 200 gr. fine semolina
  • 1 vanilla extract
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 2 tbsp. margarine

For serving

  • Powdered sugar
  • Powdered cinnamon

Execution method

For the

  • In a saucepan, put the coconut milk with the sugar and let the mixture heat on low heat, stirring with a whisk.
  • When it boils, add the salt, the vanilla extract and the semolina and stir with a whisk until the cream thickens.
  • Once it thickens, remove from the heat and add the margarine. Stir with the wire to homogenize the ingredients and leave it to cool.

For assembly

  • Mix the melted vegetable butter with the sunflower oil in a bowl and butter with a brush a shallow pan.
  • Spread 2 buttered sheets on top of each other at the base of the pan.
  • Butter half of the remaining leaves and make them as an accordion and put them in the pan next to each other
  • Transfer the cream to the pan and spread it to cover the entire surface of the pan.
  • Cover with the other crumpled leaves, except for the 2 on which we put them spread out.
  • Put the leftovers in the pan with the brush and transfer the pan to the fridge for at least 30 minutes to freeze the leaves.
  • Cut the pie and bake it in a preheated oven at 190 ° C in the air for about 30-40 minutes.
  • When it is ready, take it out of the oven and leave it to cool.

For serving

  • Transfer the bougatsa to a cutting board or a plate and cut it into pieces.
  • Add powdered sugar and cinnamon and enjoy!