I have been
working on a coconut flour flatbread and will hopefully be able to share it soon!
Not exact matches
As you begin
working with
coconut flour and modifying your favorite recipes, make a note of what you add, subtract or change so that you know how to improve
on results or repeat your success the next time around.
If we aren't bent
on it being grain free and don't have
coconut flour on hand, would regular
flour work?
Mine
worked with these substitutions - of - necessity: 1 Baked in 5 ″ x 9 ″ glass loaf pan 2 Used parchment paper, not greased pan 3 ran out of
coconut oil so it was 3/4 parts
coconut oil, 1/4 olive oil 4 Once again, used Trader Joe's almond meal, didn't have blanched alm
flour on hand today Yes, as you commented jgentry, it was the perfect blend of almond and
coconut flours so as not to be almond
flour dry or c -
flour sweet.
I'm
working on a version of this recipe without
coconut flour, but meanwhile you can buy it at places like Whole Foods or online at iHerb.com or Amazon.
I am still
working on a multi-purpose vanilla cookie made with
coconut flour (tricky), but in the meantime, who wants chocolate?!
This will
work in your favor then because I already planned
on buying several gallons of
coconut oil,
flour, cream, shreds and butter from them
on weds.
I added oats, as oats are super versatile,
work great as a regular
flour replacer and taste delicious, along with some
coconut oil and chocolate chips (don't skimp out
on the chocolate chips, they are a must).
1.5 flax eggs (1.5 tablespoon of flax or flax and chia (ground) meal mixed with 4 tablespoons of water) 1 very ripe banana 1/4 cup
coconut oil 1/4 cup maple syrup (agave would
work as well) 1 medium pear (grated with skin
on) and place in a small colander and remove most of the water 1/2 tsp sea salt 1.5 tsp baking soda 1 tsp ground cinnamon 1/2 c + 2 tablespoons almond or cashew milk 2 carrots, grated 2/3 cup gluten free rolled oats 1/2 cup almond meal 1 cup gluten free
flour (I used Bob's Redmill) Walnuts for topping (optional)
I bet
coconut flour would also
work too, but I haven't tried it so don't quote me
on that.
I've been
working on and off for a long time
on a
coconut flour banana bread recipe.
I substituted a few things... pecans and peanut butter to replace almonds, some
coconut flour works great when short
on flaxmeal, no vanila due to allergy and Earth Balance for half of
coconut oil and they are so good they disappear in half a day.
Yes,
coconut flour can differ (and can absorb quite a bit of moisture from the air depending
on how it's stored and how humid it is where you live), glad you
worked it out.
I'm focusing mostly
on working with
coconut flour pancakes and gluten - free
flours here, but most of these alternatives can also
work with regular grain
flours, as they are some of the general measurements in baking.
The issue with the consistency of the batter actually depends
on the
flours used (this recipe calls for
coconut flour, almond
flour will not
work as a substitute) as well as the brands used when baking.
Coconut flour is an interesting thing to
work with, for sure, based
on its fiber content.
Almond or
coconut flour with the help of starches can
work, but the texture is never amazing in my experience and once you need 3 + dry ingredients it's just too complicated for me to want to whip up
on a morning whim.
I did not have any
coconut flour on hand and had just finished «ricing» some cauliflower so I decided to use that as a binding agent and it
worked great!!
Because of this new affinity for
coconut flour, I have been
working on a master recipe that I have used as a biscuit for everything from breakfast sandwiches, burgers, and sloppy joes to cobbler and shortcake with jut a few small tweaks.
I'm not sure how exactly it would
work though because the ratio of egg to
flour is set based
on the super high fiber content of
coconut flour (it soaks up a ton of liquid).
Because of this new affinity for
coconut flour, I have been
working on a master recipe that I have used as a biscuit for everything from breakfast sandwiches, burgers, and sloppy joes to cobbler and shortcake with jut a few small tweaks.
Thank you Susan I will
work on that I think I'll try to play with
coconut flour + parmesan cheese, add some eggs (
coconut flour is very absorbent and will need more moisture).
I have found
on you tube how to make own
coconut flour and almond
flour, which could
work out cheaper, again have not made but have purchased fresh
coconuts, and (almonds that are imported from U.S.A) still trying to figure out why I can not find fresh almonds here we have plenty of almond trees.
I made a few adjustments to
work with what I had
on hand, sour cream instead of crème fraîche, cream instead of milk, a little
coconut flour and
coconut oil just because, some mashed banana, some cinnamon, extra raisins.
Nonetheless nice job
on the recipe as
coconut flour is HARD to
work with!
They are almost 100 % guaranteed to eat something with a cinnamon crumb topping, and so I've
worked on 2 types — the first is with almond
flour and the second with
coconut flour.