Many of you might not have seen this shaped coconut buns
But these Coconut Buns are very famous in Ceylon dasan Bakery at my home town(Thanjavur), and my Favourite too. I wanted to make the same coconut buns instead of the usual round shape ones and tried it now.In Thanjavur Bakeries the coconut buns are flat and topping with coconut and sugar.Here also i have seen this shaped buns in many bakeries.This taste delicious and very easy to make. After the big hit of my dil kush buns at home and now it has become my daughter’s favourite too,she is keep on asking me to make this again and again.Here is the recipe for you guysIngredients:
4 cups Plain Flour
50 g Butter at room temperature
1 tbsp Yeast
1/4 cup Sugar
250 Warm Milk
2 tbsp Oil
Warm Water- remaining to form a firm dough.
1 tsp Salt
For topping:
1 tbsp Corn flour
3 tbsp Milk
1/4 cup shredded Coconut
1 tsp Butter
3 tbsp Course Sugar
A Pinch Cardamom Powder
Method:
- Add the Plain flour,butter,yeast,salt,sugar and milk in a mixing bowl.
- knead until smooth and elastic.
- Finally add oil and knead well.
- Wrap the flour and allow it to rise until it gets doubled.
- Once done take little amount of dough and flatten it using the rolling pin.The dough should be 1/2 inch thick.
- Arrange the Prepared dough into a greased tin.Wrap it and let it to rise for 15 minutes.
- Meanwhile grate the coconut using the grater.
- Take milk in a bowl and add in the Corn flour and mix well without lumps.
- Add coconut,sugar,a pinch cardamom powder,butter and mix well with the milk.
- After 15 minutes spread the coconut topping on the top of the bun.Finally Sprinkle little sugar on top.
- Bake the first batch at 180 degree Celsius for 10 – 15 minutes.
- Once the bun colour started changing to light brown to dark take it out from the oven. Repeat the same for next batches also.
Here is our Delicious Coconut Buns are ready.
Enjoy!!!
Have a Nice Day!!!
Super tempting and yummy coconut buns. Must taste yum for sure
Yummy buns.Looks delicious and would’ve tasted the same.No wonder Aishu like this.
OMG!!! So delicious!! coconuty & delightful buns!!!
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Looks so gud …nicely done ….tempting one Prema
They look great..am trying them soon..
LOVE this!
Good try prema! Buns look perfect
So very tempting n delicious coconut buns
delicious coconut bun …looks very inviting..
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My mom mooooooooossssst favorite bun…. Perfect !!!
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Wow yummy never try or taste this.Its very inviting.
Love coconut buns anytime, this buns looks fabulous and irresistible.
looks yummy and delicious…
yummy buns.
OMG,am drooling over here..am very addictive to coconut buns!!
Yummy and soft,love the flavor.great pics dear
Lovely buns, well made & explained
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perfect coconut buns … looks yummy
Wow…superb looking buns. Love your version very much.
Delicious coconut buns I like this idea of using it in top.
Your pictures tempt me to try it Prema. I am reminded of the bakery near my home. I grew up eating dilkush all my life and sometimes this coconut bun. I am sure I am going to remember my good old days when I taste. I will try making it this weekend.
Thanks dear:)
Delicious buns.. Never seen them before..Yum.
This recipe is new to me… Looks very tempting. Thanks for sharing the recipe Prema 🙂
Nice recipe and delicious one !!
Oh YUM! This looks GORGEOUS!!!
wow..looks great Prema. perfectly done..
Wow Pream mouth-water coconut bun with step by step instruction.. I wanna try these but electricity problem here…
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Prema that’s a mouth-watering coconut bun with step by step instruction..really wann try out but electricity problem in India..14hrs power cut..will try out anyway:)
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Hi prema and how are you? I am back to blogging after my net connection is ok… i love coconut flavored dessert and this bun looks very delicious.. and soft too. have a nice day
welcome back dear,am gud:)
Delicious tempting coconut buns…Love to have..
wow..Yummy and tempting buns..I tried your tomato kara chutney and its tasted awesome..Love it…I had posted it in my blog…
Thanks a lot Geetha:)
Gosh! These are wonderful looking buns! Very very tempting!
These really sounds delicious. I love the hint of sweet in the topping. I hope you are having a great day. Blessings…Mary
My husband who is also from Tanjore keeps talking about this bun always, now I get an idea of how it looks.Iam gonna try this surely
Glad to know dear,thanks:)
wow, sounds very delicious and it should smell divinely. wish I get some for tasting 🙂
Looks so so good, on my try out list, very flavorful too..
The topping makes this bread so special and delicious!
Can I use dessicated coconut as a substittute
S u can use
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nice bun.. Very tempting.. will try soon
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Wow, this is an interesting variant to the coconut buns I make. I usually stuff the filling inside the buns… this looks fab too. Should try this out 🙂
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