This is a list of notable coconut dishes and foods that use coconut as a primary ingredient. The term coconut can refer to the entire coconut palm or the seed, or the fruit, which, botanically, is a drupe, not a nut.
Coconut dishes
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Coconut macaroons
- Almond Joy – Candy bar – a candy
- Anzac biscuit – Type of sweet biscuit popular in Australia and New Zealand
- Bánh bò – Vietnamese sponge cake made of yeasted rice flour
- Baye baye
- Beijinho
- Bibikkan
- Binakol – Filipino chicken soup
- Boston bun
- Botok – Indonesian traditional banana leaf dish
- Bounty – Brand of coconut-filled chocolate bar owned and produced by Mars, Incorporated – a chocolate bar
- Bua loi – Thai dessert
- Bukayo
- Buko pie – Coconut custard pie
- Buntil – Indonesian grated coconut meat dish
- Burasa – Indonesian rice dumpling
- Cascaron
- Chokladboll
- Cocadas
- Cocktail bun – Sweet bun with coconut
- Coconut bar – Chilled, gelatinous dessert made from coconut milk
- Coconut cake – Cake with white frosting and covered in coconut flakes
- Coconut candy
- Coconut chutney
- Coconut cream
- Coconut doughnut
- Coconut drop – Jamaican coconut dessert
- Coconut ice
- Coconut jam – Jam made from a base of coconut milk, eggs and sugar
- Coconut milk – Liquid that comes from grated coconut meat
- Coconut milk powder – Culinary ingredient
- Coconut oil – Edible oil extracted from the kernel or meat of mature coconuts
- Coconut rice – Coconut-flavoured rice
- Coconut shrimp
- Coconut soup
- Coconut sugar – Palm sugar produced from the sap of the flower bud stem of the coconut palm
- Coconut water – Clear liquid inside coconuts
- Cream pie – Custard based pie
- Creamed coconut
- Dadar gulung – Indonesian coconut pancake
- Dodol – Indonesian sweet toffee
- Es goyobod – Indonesian coconut milk based cold beverage
- Es kelapa muda – Indonesian coconut ice
- Es teler – Indonesian fruit cocktail
- Espasol – Cylinder-shaped Filipino rice cake
- Frejon – Coconut bean soup
- Geplak – Indonesian sweet snack, originating from Java
- Gizzada – Tart with coconut filling
- Grater cake – Coconut dessert
- Gulha – Tuna and coconut dumplings
- Halo-halo – Filipino dessert
- Haupia – Hawaiian coconut milk pudding
- Inubaran
- Kakara pitha
- Kalamai
- Kalamay – Filipino sweet delicacy
- Kalathappam
- Kẹo dừa
- Kerak telor – Indonesian spicy omelette dish
- Kerisik
- Khanom khrok
- Khanom sane chan
- Klappertaart – Indonesian traditional cake
- Klepon – Indonesian traditional rice cake
- Kluai buat chi – Thai dessert
- Kobbari Lavuju
- Kolak
- Kopyor coconut
- Kora Khai
- Kozhukkatta – Indian Food
- Kralan
- Kue putu – Indonesian traditional cake
- Kue putu mangkok
- Kuku Paka
- Kumut – a thick aromatic coconut cream in Indonesian cuisine. Used as an ingredient in nasi liwet.[1]
- Kutsinta
- Laing – Filipino dish
- Laksa – Spicy noodle dish from Southeast Asia
- Lamington – Australian cake
- Latik – Filipino dessert garnishing and condiment
- Lawar – Indonesian meat and vegetable dish
- Linapay
- Macaroon – Type of cookie - a cookie
- Maja blanca – Filipino pudding of coconut milk and cornstarch
- Mampostial – Puerto Rican dessert
- Manjar branco
- Mas huni – Maldivian dish
- Modak
- Mounds – a candy
- Nasi liwet – Indonesian rice dish
- Nata de coco – Chewy, jelly-like food produced by fermenting coconut water
- Nuomici
- Oil down
- Olho-de-sogra – Brazilian candy
- Otap
- Palitaw – Rice cake eaten in the Philippines
- Pancit buko – Filipino dish
- Pan de coco – Philippine sweet bread
- Patoleo[2]
- Pitsi-pitsî
- Po'e
- Pol sambola
- Pumpkin-coconut custard
- Puto – Type of steamed rice cake
- Puttu – South Indian breakfast dish of steamed ground rice and coconut shavings
- Queijadinha – Portuguese confection
- Quindim – Typical Brazilian dessert
- Ruske kape
- Sapin-sapin – Glutinous rice and coconut dish in Filipino cuisine
- Sayur lodeh – Indonesian vegetable soup dish
- Serabi – Indonesian type of pancake
- Serundeng – Indonesian condiment dishes
- Sno Balls – Cream-filled chocolate cakes covered with marshmallow frosting and colored coconut flakes
- Sorbetes – Filipino ice cream – a coconut milk ice cream
- Sugar cake
- Tembleque – Coconut dessert pudding from Puerto Rico
- Toto – Cake made with coconut milk
- Unni appam – South Indian snack
- Urap – Indonesian traditional salad dish
- Watalappam – Custard pudding
- White Christmas
- Wingko – Indonesian traditional pancake dish
See also
- Coconut milk – Liquid that comes from grated coconut meat
- List of dishes using coconut milk
- List of fruit dishes
- Lists of prepared foods
References
- ^ I Made Asdhiana (July 19, 2011). "Nasi Liwet Gurih Dijamin Ketagihan" (in Indonesian). Kompas.com. Retrieved August 19, 2014.
- ^ Pereira Kamat, Melinda (16 August 2008), "A tradition wrapped in leaves", The Times of India, Goa, India, archived from the original on 9 October 2018, retrieved 16 August 2017
External links
Media related to Coconuts as food at Wikimedia Commons