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Pineapple and Coconut Pudding
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 1 can (20 oz) crushed pineapple, drained
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 3 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 can (13.5 oz) coconut milk
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup shredded coconut
Instructions
- In a saucepan, combine the drained crushed pineapple, 1/2 cup sugar, 3 tablespoons cornstarch, and 1/4 teaspoon salt.
- Gradually stir in the coconut milk and milk until smooth.
- Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened and bubbly. Reduce heat; cook and stir 2 minutes longer.
- Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla extract.
- Pour into serving dishes or a large bowl; cover and refrigerate until chilled.
- Before serving, sprinkle with shredded coconut.
Pineapple and Coconut Pudding is a tropical dessert that originated in the Caribbean, where the abundance of fresh pineapples and coconuts inspired the creation of this delightful treat. The dish is a perfect blend of sweet and tangy flavors, with the juicy pineapple complementing the creamy coconut perfectly. Renowned chefs in the Caribbean, such as Chef Nina Compton in St. Lucia, have put their own unique spin on this classic dessert, incorporating local spices and ingredients to elevate the flavors. The best version of this dish can be found in authentic Caribbean restaurants, where the use of fresh, high-quality ingredients is crucial to achieving the perfect balance of flavors. To make this dish, it's important to use ripe, juicy pineapples and creamy coconut milk to ensure a rich and satisfying pudding. For a unique twist, some chefs also incorporate rum into the recipe, adding a delightful boozy kick to the dessert. Whether enjoyed on a sunny beach or in the comfort of your home, Pineapple and Coconut Pudding is a delightful taste of the tropics that is sure to transport you to paradise with every bite.
45 min
6
320 calories
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