Coconut-Based Desserts
Compare sweets in which coconut milk, grated coconut or coconut cream shapes the texture and flavor.
Goan BebincaGoan bebinca is a rich coconut-milk and egg-yolk pudding cake built one caramelized layer at a time, with ghee between the layers and nutmeg in the batter.Cook →Sri Lankan WatalappamSri Lankan watalappam: a coconut-milk and kithul-jaggery custard perfumed with cardamom, nutmeg, clove and cinnamon, baked gently and chilled before serving with roasted cashews.Cook →Southern Vietnamese Bánh XèoSouthern Vietnamese bánh xèo with a thin turmeric rice-flour and coconut batter, pork, shrimp and bean sprouts cooked until audibly crisp and served with herbs, lettuce and nước chấm.Cook →