Sweetened Coconut Flakes
Inventory, 5 lbs : 0.70
This item was last sold on : 04/18/24
Description/Taste
Sweetened coconut flakes are pieces of natural coconut that are shredded and have been dehydrated slowly. The flakes maintain the coconut's flavor but is more intense. Coconut flakes retain moisture and can be easily added to any recipe. These shredded coconut flakes are 100% natural and are made with a high amount of pure coconut oil and are lightly sweetened.
Seasons/Availability
Sweetened coconut flakes are available year-round.
Nutritional Value
Two tablespoons of sweetened coconut flakes has 80 calories, 4.5 grams of fat and 8 grams of carbohydrates.
Applications
Sweetened coconut flakes are best used in dessert applications. These sweetened flakes have a medium size and are great to use for coconut cake, pie, truffles or coconut bon bons.
Geography/History
The coconut is from the Arecaceae, or the palm family and has been spread throughout the tropics. It does well growing in sandy soil and with a lot of sunlight and an abundant supply of water. The word coconut comes from the Spanish and Portuguese word "coco" meaning monkey face.
Featured Restaurants
Restaurants currently purchasing this product as an ingredient for their menu.
Pacific Terrace Hotel | San Diego CA | 858-581-3500 |
Saiko Sushi-Coronado | Coronado CA | 619-435-0868 |
Shake and Muddle | Chula Vista CA | 619-816-5429 |
Lil Piggy's | Coronado CA | 619-522-6890 |
Kingfisher | San Diego CA | 619-861-8074 |
Rancho Valencia | Del Mar CA | 858-756-1123 |
Brockton Villa Restaurant | San Diego CA | 858-454-7393 |
Miguel's 4S Ranch | San Diego CA | 858-924-9200 |
Bang Bang | San Diego CA | |
Kettner Exchange | San Diego CA | 909-915-9877 |
Recipe Ideas
Recipes that include Sweetened Coconut Flakes. One is easiest, three is harder.
Love from the Oven | Coconut Pecan Frosting |