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Saint Lucian Bread

Cultural Context

Saint Lucian Bread is a beloved staple in Saint Lucia, often enjoyed during festive occasions and family gatherings. This sweet, moist bread showcases the island's abundant coconuts, reflecting the local agricultural heritage. Traditionally served with meals or as a snack, it has gained popularity beyond the island, with variations appearing in Caribbean communities worldwide.

CaribbeanLCother
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
3 cups all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup sugar
1 1/2 cups coconut milk
1 cup grated coconut
2 large eggs
1/2 cup butter

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

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water + coconut extract

Almond milk is lower in calories, while water + coconut extract mimics the flavor.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil adds a tropical flavor and is dairy-free.

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

Grease a loaf pan with butter or oil.

3

In a large bowl, combine all-purpose flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar.

4

In another bowl, whisk together coconut milk, eggs, and melted butter.

5

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

6

Fold in the grated coconut until evenly distributed.

7

Pour the batter into the prepared loaf pan.

8

Smooth the top with a spatula and sprinkle additional grated coconut on top if desired.

9

Bake in the preheated oven for 45-55 minutes, or until golden brown and a toothpick inserted comes out clean.

10

Remove from the oven and let cool in the pan for 10 minutes.

11

Transfer the bread to a wire rack to cool completely before slicing.

Cooking Techniques

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Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Saint Lucian Coconut BreadCoconut Bread

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