Drain the apricots and collect the juice. Cut the fruit into slices. Clean, wash and chop the spring onions. Wash the cutlets and dab dry. Season with salt and pepper.
Turn one after the other in whisked egg yolk and grated coconut. Fry over medium heat in hot oil on each side for about 3 minutes and remove. Fry spring onions in frying fat for about 4 minutes over high heat, add apricots after about 2 minutes.
Add 100 ml apricot juice and peppercorns and bring to the boil. Season with salt and pepper. Serve garnished with sliced coconut shavings.