Lait de coco maison (Printable Version)

Préparation onctueuse à base de noix de coco râpée et d'eau chaude, idéale pour cuisine et pâtisserie.

# What You Need:

→ Main Ingredients

01 - 7 ounces unsweetened shredded coconut
02 - 4 cups hot water (not boiling)

# How To Make:

01 - Place shredded coconut in blender. Add hot water and blend on high speed for 2-3 minutes until mixture is homogeneous and creamy.
02 - Pour mixture through cheesecloth or clean kitchen towel over large bowl. Squeeze firmly to extract all liquid from pulp.
03 - Transfer coconut milk to clean bottle using funnel. Refrigerate up to 4 days. Shake well before each use.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • The difference between homemade and storebought coconut milk is honestly shocking in the best way possible
  • It costs a fraction of the price and you control exactly what goes into it
  • Once you taste the fresh version, you'll wonder why you ever settled for canned
02 -
  • The leftover coconut pulp isn't waste, dry it out and use it in baked goods or sprinkled over oatmeal
  • Your milk will naturally separate in the fridge, this is completely normal and just means it's the real deal
03 -
  • Don't throw away that squeezed coconut pulp, spread it on a baking sheet and toast at low heat until crispy, then store it for adding to granola or yogurt
  • If your coconut milk tastes too watery, blend in another handful of coconut flakes and strain again