creamedcoconut

noun
UK /ˌkriːmd ˈkəʊkənʌt/
US /ˌkriːmd ˈkoʊkənʌt/

Creamed coconut is a soft, thick coconut paste you can melt to make food taste like coconut.

She melted a spoonful of creamed coconut into the curry to make it creamy.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A block of concentrated coconut used as a thickener in cooking.

The recipe calls for half a block of creamed coconut.

3. A sweet coconut mixture used in desserts and candies.

The truffles were rolled in creamed coconut for extra sweetness.

4. A dairy-free substitute for cream in soups and sauces.

He used creamed coconut instead of heavy cream in the soup.