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Coconut and Pineapple Drops

Cultural Context

Coconut and Pineapple Drops are a delightful treat from Haiti, often enjoyed during festive occasions and celebrations. This sweet snack reflects the tropical abundance of the region, showcasing the flavors of coconut and pineapple that are staples in Haitian cuisine. With their chewy texture and sweet aroma, these drops are a beloved dessert, often made for family gatherings and special events. Today, they have found a place in the hearts of many around the world, celebrated for their unique taste and simplicity.

HaitianHTdessert
45 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
2 cups shredded coconut
1 cup crushed pineapple
1 cup all-purpose flour
3/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 large eggs
1/4 teaspoon salt

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

shredded coconut

🥗Healthier: unsweetened coconut flakes

💰Cheaper: desiccated coconut

Unsweetened flakes reduce sugar content.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds natural sweetness with fewer calories.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: cake flour

Whole wheat adds fiber and nutrients.

eggs

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: egg substitute

Flaxseed is a vegan alternative.

1

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

In a mixing bowl, combine shredded coconut and crushed pineapple.

3

Add sugar and mix until well combined.

4

In a separate bowl, whisk eggs and vanilla extract together.

5

Combine the wet ingredients with the coconut and pineapple mixture.

6

In another bowl, sift together flour, baking powder, and salt.

7

Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.

8

Drop spoonfuls of the batter onto a greased baking sheet.

9

Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.

10

Remove from oven and let cool on a wire rack.

11

Serve warm or at room temperature.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlsbaking sheetwhiskspatulawire rack

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-freeegg-free

Allergens

coconuteggsgluten

Also Known As

Coconut DropsPineapple Drops

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