Place the pecan nuts and fructose into a blender and blitz until finely ground
Tip into a mixing bowl and add the ground almonds and desiccated coconut
Add the coconut oil ** and mix until combined
Line a spring form tin *** with baking paper and place the mixture into the tin
Level off the base using the back of a spoon
Wrap the base and sides with a double layer of tin foil and place into the fridge while you make the filling
for the filling
Preheat the oven to 150° Celsius
Place the mascarpone and fructose into a stand mixer bowl and beat using a paddle attachment
Add the lemon zest and slowly pour in the juice while you continue to beat
Beat in 1 egg at a time and mix until completely combined
Add the vanilla purée and continue beating until combined
Remove the base from the fridge and place into a roasting pan
Pour the filling onto the base
Bring a full kettle of water to the boil and carefully pour the water into the roasting pan, until the water level comes half way up your tin
Bake for 40 minutes and then turn the oven off, leaving the door slightly ajar
Leave to cool for an hour then remove from the oven
Carefully remove the tin from the roasting pan and set on a wire rack to cool completely
Place into the fridge until well chilled before removing from the tin
To do this, remove the tin foil and then run a palette knife carefully around the edges
Release the spring and remove the ring before using a cake lifter to separate the base from the baking paper
Place onto a serving dish and keep in the fridge until you are ready to serve
to garnish
Decorate with the strawberries and serve
Notes
* make a biscuit base using 200g crushed biscuits and 100g butter ** start with half and add more until the base has come together but is not too moist (I have not tested this so please rely on your intuition) *** I used a 23cm tin but you can use a 20cm tin