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Coconut Fry Bake

Cultural Context

Coconut Fry Bake is a beloved snack in Trinidad and Tobago, often enjoyed at breakfast or as a street food treat. This dish reflects the islands' rich culinary heritage, combining simple ingredients like flour and coconut to create a delightful fried bread. Variations exist across the Caribbean, where coconut is a staple, showcasing the region's creativity with local produce.

TrinidadianTTside
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 tablespoons grated coconut
1/4 cup coconut oil

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: self-rising flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber, while self-rising flour simplifies the recipe.

coconut

🥗Healthier: unsweetened shredded coconut

💰Cheaper: coconut milk

Unsweetened shredded coconut provides a similar flavor with less fat.

1

In a mixing bowl, add 2 cups of all-purpose flour.

2

Add 1 teaspoon of salt, 2 tablespoons of brown sugar, and 2 teaspoons of baking powder to the bowl.

3

Add 2 tablespoons of grated coconut to the dry ingredients and mix everything together.

4

Gradually add about 1/4 cup of coconut oil while mixing to form a dough, using hands to incorporate the coconut milk as needed.

5

Once combined, sprinkle a bit of dry flour on the dough and cover it with a damp piece of paper towel.

6

Let the dough rest for 10-15 minutes, then knead it again and cover it with the damp paper towel for more than 30 minutes.

7

After resting, separate the dough into small balls and roll out each ball to prepare for frying.

8

Heat oil in a pan for frying.

Cooking Techniques

mixingkneadingfrying

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlpandamp paper towel

Spice Level:

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Allergens

glutencoconut

Also Known As

Coconut BakeFried Coconut Bread

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