Spiced scrolls with coconut-chocolate filling
21/3/2005
Ingredients
| 1 tsp | Sugar |
| ¼ cup | Water |
| 1 tbsp | Yeast granules |
| ¾ cup | Milk |
| ¼ cup | Brown sugar |
| 100 g | Butter |
| 1 tsp | Salt |
| 3½ cups | Self raising flour |
| 1 | Egg |
| 2 tsp | Mixed spice |
| 2 tsp | Ground cinnamon |
| 1 cup | Chocolate chips |
| 2 tbsp | Butter |
Coconut filling
| 1½ cups | Desiccated coconut |
| ½ cup | Condensed milk |
Vanilla icing
| 1 cup | Icing sugar |
| 1 tsp | Vanilla essence/extract |
| 2 tbsp | Water |
Directions
- Mix sugar, water and yeast together in a small bowl. Leave for approximately 10 minutes until frothy. Heat milk, brown sugar, butter and salt together until butter melts. Cool.
- Add milk mixture to yeast mixture. Sift over one cup of flour and combine well. Cover and set aside in a warm place until batter bubbles. Beat egg and stir into batter mixture with remaining flour, mixed spice and cinnamon. Combine well.
- Turn out on to a lightly floured board and knead until smooth. Place in a greased bowl. Cover and set aside in a warm place until double in bulk. Punch down dough and knead lightly.
- Roll dough out to a 60 x 35cm rectangle and spread coconut filling over dough. Sprinkle chocolate chips on top and roll up dough from the long side to form a roll.
- Line the base of a 30 x 23cm baking dish with baking paper. Cut dough into 4cm pieces and place in baking dish. Stand for 10 minutes. Brush tops of scrolls with butter.
- Bake at 190 degrees C for 15 to 20 minutes. Cool in tin for 10 minutes. Drizzle with vanilla icing.
To prepare Coconut filling:
- Mix coconut and condensed milk together.
To prepare Vanilla Icing:
- Mix icing sugar and vanilla essence with water to make a smooth icing.
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