
About Coconut
Coconut Charlotte
Porto Rico Coconut Rice
Cinnamon Sauce
Coconut Daffodil Cake
Coconut Butter Cake
Coconut Butter Filling
Porto Rico Coconut Ice
Hermits
Washington Coconut Pie
This guide celebrates coconut as a surprisingly hearty, protein‑rich ingredient, showing how the tropical nut can rival meat in nutrition while adding a gentle, sweet flavor to everyday cooking. It explains the benefits of using Baker’s specially canned coconut—available in a milk‑infused blue can and a dry, sugar‑sweetened yellow can—so you can enjoy fresh‑tasting coconut without the labor of cracking and grating the fruit yourself.
Inside, you’ll find a collection of straightforward, tested recipes that range from light desserts to comforting side dishes. Whip up a silky Coconut Charlotte, layer a vibrant Coconut Daffodil Cake, or stir a fragrant Porto Rico Coconut Rice, each recipe guiding you through simple steps and handy tips for handling the canned coconut. Whether you’re looking for a quick tropical twist on a classic cake or a breezy sauce to finish a meal, the book makes coconut easy to incorporate into any kitchen.
Language
en
Duration
~16 minutes (15K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Stephen Hutcheson, Lisa Corcoran and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2021-05-13
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Best known for a compact vintage cookbook built around coconut, this credited name points not to a single writer but to the Franklin Baker Company, whose recipes were created to showcase its coconut products in everyday home baking and desserts.
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