The Tropical Coconut Recipes

Steps:

• In a bowl, combine 2 cups coconut and butter. Press onto the bottom and up the sides of a greased 9-in. pie plate. Bake at 325° for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. Toast the remaining coconut; set aside., Drain pineapple, reserving 1/2 cup juice (discard remaining juice or refrigerate for another use); set pineapple aside. In a saucepan, combine marshmallows and reserved juice. Cook and stir over medium heat until marshmallows are melted. Remove from the heat. Add pineapple, extract and salt; mix well. Refrigerate for 2 hours or until cool., Fold in the whipped cream; spoon into prepared crust. Sprinkle with toasted coconut. Refrigerate for 2 hours or until set. Refrigerate leftovers.

Steps:

• Bring water and salt to a boil in a medium saucepan with a tight fitting lid set over medium heat. Add quinoa; cover and cook over low heat for 15 minutes or until fluid is absorbed.
• Meanwhile, whisk coconut milk with sugar, eggs, and lime juice. Stir into quinoa. Return pan to medium heat and cook, stirring constantly for 5 to 7 minutes or until thickened. Remove from heat; stir in lime zest and vanilla.
• Cool to room temperature; transfer to the refrigerator and chill completely. (Pudding can be reserved in a covered container for up to 3 days.)
• Spoon into bowls and garnish with a generous amount of coconut whipped cream, mango, and toasted coconut.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
• Grease and flour two 9 1/2" x 5 1/2" loaf pans.
• Do not use a mixer with this recipe.
• Use a spoon or spatula and stir by hand.
• In medium mixing bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt; mix well.
• In large mixing bowl, combine sugar, oil, beaten eggs, and coconut extract; mix well.
• Alternately add flour mixture and buttermilk to sugar mixture and stir only until moist.
• Stir in shredded coconut.
• Pour batter into the two prepared loaf pans, place on middle rack and bake for 1 hour.

Steps:

• Bake cake according to directions.
• Mix coconut cream & condensed milk together.
• When cake is cooked, punch holes in cake with skewer or chop stick.
• Slowly pour coconut cream mixture over still warm cake and into holes all over cake.
• Pour undrained pineapple over the cake. Refrigerate until cold.
• Mix Dairy Whip and shredded coconut together and spread over cake.
• Refrigerate overnight, keep cold until ready to serve.
• You can substitute any yellow cake mix for the vanilla cake mix.

Steps:

• Mix all except ingredients except ice in 12-oz. glass until blended.
• Add ice.
• Serve immediately.

Steps:

• Bake the cake as directed.
• Mix the cream of coconut and sweetened condensed milk together.
• As soon as cake is done, punch a lot of holes in cake.
• Slowly pour the cream of coconut mixture into holes and all over cake.
• Pour pineapple, juice and all, over cake.
• Refrigerate until cold.
• Mix whipped topping and shredded coconut together and spread over the cake.
• Keep refrigerated.
• It must be cold to taste good.
• Make this the day before you want to eat it.