
Desserts
Coconut cream
Coconut cream is a smooth, vanilla-scented dessert made with coconut milk and thickened with cornstarch. It is served chilled in small dishes and is one of the traditional desserts made for family gatherings.
Ingredients
Ingredients
Spices & seasoning
Optional extras
Nutrition facts
508 kcal per serving
- Protein
- 10.1 g
- Carbohydrates
- 40.6 g
- Fat
- 33.4 g
- of which saturated fat
- 27.2 g
- Fiber
- 2.4 g
Ecomely’s estimate, calculated from the ingredients with the ANSES Ciqual food composition table, excluding sides and seasoning added to taste.
Instructions
- Split the vanilla pod lengthwise and scrape out the seeds. Put the pod and seeds in a saucepan with the coconut milk and whole milk.
- Gently bring to a simmer, then remove from the heat and let infuse for 10 minutes.
- In a bowl, mix the sugar, cornstarch, egg yolks and a pinch of salt until smooth.
- Remove the vanilla pod, then gradually pour the hot milk over the mixture while whisking.
- Return everything to the saucepan and cook over low heat, stirring constantly, for 5 to 7 minutes, until the cream thickens and coats the spoon.
- Pour into small dishes, sprinkle with grated coconut and cinnamon, then let cool before refrigerating for 2 hours.
Variations and tips
Rum coconut cream. Add 2 tablespoons of white agricultural rum at the end of cooking for a stronger flavor.
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Original Ecomely recipe.

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