Desiccated Coconut is a by-product of the ever-versatile coconut tree. It is made of dried mature coconut flesh which was grated to achieve the fine or semi-coarse texture. In the recent years, desiccated coconut has gained traction in the market mainly because of the following reasons: The growing vegetarian population Its health benefits Its nutty […]
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Everything You Need to Know about Desiccated Coconut Desiccated coconut has been around for quite some time. Maybe you have encountered it in some dishes especially in desserts and pastries, but you really didn’t know what it is. Perhaps you just addressed it as “that thing” that gives your food that nutty taste. Read on […]
In simple terms, desiccated coconut is dehydrated and grated coconut meat. It is commonly used in confectionery and baked products such as macaroons and other cakes; however, it is also used in savory dishes especially in Asian cuisine such as curry. Nowadays, desiccated coconut has a growing demand in the fitness community for its zero […]
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