cocada branca
Cocada Branca (White Coconut Flake Candy) This candy is from Brazil. This is a recipe for white coconut candy. It is called "white" because there is also black cocada (cocada preta...
Ingredients
- 4cupgranulated sugar
- 1cupwater
- 2coconuts
- 4clove(optional)
- 1cinnamon stick (optional)
Directions
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Cocada Branca (White Coconut Flake Candy) This candy is from Brazil
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This is a recipe for white coconut candy
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It is called "white" because there is also black cocada (cocada preta)
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The black cocada is made with brown sugar and has a dark brown color
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4 cups granulated sugar 1 cup water 2 coconuts 4 cloves (optional) 1 cinnamon stick (optional) Grate the coconuts with a hand grater (Do not
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Coconut flakes already grated will not taste the same as freshly grated coconuts)
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In a large saucepan, combine the water, sugar, cloves and cinnamon
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Boil for about 20 minutes or until you get a thick syrup