Tag: coconut

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Quick Thai Curry

Ingredients:1 pound sliced london broil or flank steak1 pound string beans, ends cut, halved2 chinese eggplants, halved and in 1/2 inch slices1/2 cup coconut milk3-4 tablespoons of Thai Red Curry Paste1 onion sliced3 tablespoons oilAsian hot sauce such as Srirachafresh basil Directions:Brown onion slices in Oil. add curry paste and stir briskly 3-4 minutes until […]

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Pineapple Coconut Squares

Ingredients: 3 eggs, beaten 2 cups sweetened, flaked coconut 1 cup flour 1 cup crushed pineapple in juice, drained 1 tablespoon butter, at room temperature 1 tablespoon butter, melted 1 tablespoon sugar 3 teaspoons baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt Directions: Preheat oven to 350. Grease or spray one 8 inch square pan. In a medium […]

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Strawberry-Coconut Scones

Ingredients:2 large eggs, at room temperature12 oz strawberries, diced1 3/4 cups flour1 cup sweetened flaked coconut1/4 cup sugar PLUS 2 tablespoons for sprinkling3/4 cup heavy cream1 tablespoon baking powder1 tablespoon grated lemon peel1/2 teaspoon salt Directions: Heat oven to 375. Coat a large cookie sheet* with nonstick spray (with or without flour). In large bowl, […]

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Coconut Pie Crust

Ingredients: 7 oz toasted coconut * 2 egg whites 2 tablespoons sugar (optional) 2 tablespoons flour Directions: Preheat oven to 250. Grease or spray (with nonstick spray with flour) one 9 inch pie plate. In a small mixing bowl, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form. Beat in sugar until dissolved. Fold in coconut and […]

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Chocolate Coconut Marshmallow Bars

Ingredients: 1 cup mini marshmallows 1 cup flour 3/4 cup light brown sugar 2/3 cup shredded, sweetened coconut 1/2 cup milk 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips 1/3 cup cocoa 1/4 cup rolled oats 1/4 cup butter, melted 1/4 teaspoon baking powder Directions: Preheat oven to 350. Grease and flour one 8 inch square pan. In […]

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Coconut Lime Icing

Ingredients:1 cup confections’ sugar¾ cup sweetened, flaked coconut3 tablespoons butter, at room temperature2 tablespoons buttermilk1 tablespoon lime juicezest of one lime Directions: In a small bowl, combine butter,zest and sugar throughly. Add buttermilk and lime juice. Mix on high 1 minute until well mixed Spread over cooled cupcakes. Sprinkle each cake with coconut. My thoughts: […]

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Goan Chicken With Roasted Coconut (Shakoothi)

Goan Chicken With Roasted Coconut(Shakoothi) Ingredients:2 tablespoon coriander seeds2 teaspoon cumin seeds1 teaspoon black mustard seeds1 inch of cinnamon, coarsely chopped4 whole cloves1/4 teaspoon black peppercorns1/6 of a whole nutmeg1 dried hot red chile4 fresh hot green chiles2 cups grated coconut 8 cloves garlic, chopped1 inch cube of fresh ginger, coarsely shopped1 1/2 cups water4 […]

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How to Open a Coconut

You need: 1 coconut hammer large nails screwdriver Directions: Preheat oven to 375. Using your hammer and nails, poke a hole in each of the eyes of the coconut. If necessary, use the screwdriver to enlarge the holes. Drain out the milk, making sure it smells and tastes sweet. If the milk does not taste […]