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Coconut Candy

Guinean coconut candy.

Prep11 min
Cook8 min
Total19 min
Serves16
DifficultyEasy
Per serving205 kcal
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GuineaDessertVegetarianHalal-friendlyGluten-free

Ingredients

For 16 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Freshly grated coconut300 g
  • Sugar300 g
  • Water4 tbsp
  • Evaporated milk100 ml
  • Ginger1 tsp

Method

  1. CaramelCook the sugar and water to a golden caramel (with milk and ginger for coconut candy, until thick).
  2. MixStir in the freshly grated coconut.
  3. SetSpread thin on an oiled board; cut or break once set.

Nutrition per serving

Calories205 kcal
Protein1.7 g
Carbohydrates23.9 g
Fat12.5 g
Fibre3.0 g
Sugar20.7 g
Sodium14 mg
Saturated fat11.0 g
Serving sizeabout 50 g

Estimated from the ingredients; actual values vary with brands and portion sizes.

Allergens

Contains Milk, Coconut.

Quick answers

How long does Coconut Candy take to make?

About 19 min in total: 11 min of preparation and 8 min of cooking.

How many calories are in Coconut Candy?

About 205 kcal per serving, with 2 g of protein. The recipe makes 16 servings of about 50 g each.

Which allergens does Coconut Candy contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains Milk, Coconut. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Coconut Candy from?

Coconut Candy is a dessert from Guinea. Guinean coconut candy.

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