Make sure
you use the sweetened coconut flakes.
Your end result will not have the right flavor or texture if
you use sweetened coconut flakes, and your bites will be waaaaay too sweet.
Can a person
use sweetened coconut?
Regarding your recipe for «Easy Coconut Macaroons», do
you use sweetened coconut flakes or plain coconut flakes with no added sugar.
If you want to sweeten it up, use a bit more sugar, or
use sweetened coconut instead of regular coconut.
Although I might
use sweetened coconut just to add some sugar, along with the honey.
Note: If
you use sweetened coconut milk, you can omit the maple syrup.
pure vanilla extract 1 cup mashed ripe banana (about 2 large bananas) 1/4 -1 / 2 cup unsweetened shredded coconut + extra for topping (If
you use sweetened coconut you could reduce the sugar further)
Perhaps
you used sweetened coconut milk?
I used sweetened coconut and it worked fine.
I didn't think there was enough sugar despite
using sweetened coconut and brown sugar (I used a little less sugar than the 1/4 cup).
Skip the step of soaking the coconut in water and sugar if you want a less sweet cookie or are
using sweetened coconut.
It does — I was a little leery about
using the sweetened coconut, but it didn't end up making the rice overly sweet.
I used sweetened coconut in the frosting, so I cut out some of the brown sugar.
I used sweetened coconut as that is what I had on hand and I cut the salt in 1/2 and found it a touch salty.
Here are my changes: cut the agave in half,
used sweetened coconut, only had currents on hand instead of raisins, added hand full of dark chocolate chips.
Yes, I'm afraid
using sweetened coconut would definitely affect the texture and its ability to blend.
(Although I admit
I used sweetened coconut..
I ended up
using sweetened coconut milk, so I cut the sugar.
I used 1/2 cup of sugar because
I used the sweetened coconut here.
I used sweetened coconut so I only did about half the honey.
Is there a particular benefit to
using sweetened coconut milk versus dairy milk?
Since I'm
using sweetened coconut flakes and International delight coffee creamer, you'll only need 1/3 cup of sugar!
Not exact matches
I
used honey instead of agave, and
coconut palm sugar for half of the dates (I only had about 7 dates on hand) and
sweetened a bit more with 8 stevia drops.
You could
use coconut milk to make the
sweetened condensed milk.
If you do decide to
use coconut, I prefer
sweetened, but I give the option of unsweetened just in case that's all someone has.
And if I can't locate unsweented
coconut in the store may I
used the
sweetened in this recipe?
I've made this dairy free by
using a can of
sweetened coconut cream (Coco Lopez) instead of condensed milk.
I'm thinking for us, we can
use coconut cream in place of
sweetened, condensed milk.
Since most recipes i make are never banana - y enough, i doubled the bananas,
used greek yogurt insteaf of oil,
used all brown sugar to
sweeten (figured all that banana moisture did nt need syrup moisture) and instead of millet added 2 handfuls of
coconut, 1 handful of oats, and a handful of sesame seeds — still not quite maui, but best ive ever made!
The recipe calls for a small amount of
coconut because it's best to
use homemade,
sweetened coconut as you make it.
Use the moistened,
sweetened coconut immediately for best results.
20 ounce can crushed pineapple 1/3 cup
coconut rum (or any rum you have on hand) 3/4 cup
coconut milk 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 1 1/2 cups all - purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking soda Pinch of salt 1/2 cup unsalted butter, room temperature 2/3 cup sugar 3 large eggs 1 cup
sweetened shredded baker's
coconut (if
using unsweetened, increase the sugar by 1/4 cup)
Then you can either
use a store - bought canned
sweetened condensed
coconut milk (I've bought it before and it's quite good!)
Paleo Chocolate Blackberry Tartlets Made
using blackberry powder, these tartlets are suitable for any fancy gathering with a cashew and date chocolate crust, a chocolate layer with
coconut cream, chocolate chunks, vanilla, and ample syrup, and a creamy blackberry maple -
sweetened topping.
What I am wondering is if I can
use unsweetened, dessicated
coconut instead of the
sweetened — I just don't keep that around, but have a lot of the other stuff.
I'd be especially interested in some baked goods
using coconut flour and only
sweetened with stevia and maybe some fruit.
It's
sweetened with just a touch of
coconut sugar (you can also
use honey or maple syrup) and stevia and
uses brewer's yeast, vanilla extract, cream of tartar, and lemon zest.
I
used butter and milk and I only had
sweetened coconut (baby steps) and they are so yummy.
Most of these pancake recipes are
sweetened with honey or maple syrup and many
use coconut oil or ghee and
coconut milk.
Pipe frosting on to cupcakes (I
used tip 1D) and top with additional
sweetened coconut flakes, pineapple wedges and maraschino cherries.
To
sweeten it, I
used stevia and
coconut sugar.
4 cups raw oats (not quick or instant) 3/4 cup unsweetened
coconut flakes 1/2 — 3/4 cup chopped nuts / seeds (I
used 1/2 cup sliced almonds, will add flax seeds next time) 1 cup dried fruit (I
used sweetened dried cranberries) 1/4 tsp.
For a paleo watermelon cake, substitute honey -
sweetened coconut cream for the yogurt or
use a homemade dairy - free, paleo yogurt.
Second,
use unsweetened
coconut, not
sweetened as that won't work.
Also, readers may want to make sure that they are
using unsweetened
coconut as the sugar on flaked
sweetened coconut would also create too much liquid.
These «paleo» inspired brownies
use coconut flour, which contains significant amounts of fiber and protein, and are
sweetened with maple syrup.
If you prefer a sweeter cookie, you can
use sweetened applesauce and
sweetened coconut.
For Decoration: 1 14 - ounce bag
sweetened flaked
coconut 6 - 8 drops liquid green food coloring egg - shaped Easter candies (I
used Reeses Pieces Eggs)
Also, I
used the can of cream of
coconut but mixed it with only 1/2 of the can of
sweetened condensed milk.