shredded coconut

Grated tropical fruit

Shredded coconut is dried coconut meat cut into thin strips or flakes, used in baking and cooking.

It comes sweetened or unsweetened, and the texture ranges from fine to coarse.

The recipe calls for a cup of shredded coconut.

Toasting brings out its flavor and adds crunch to desserts, curries, and granola.

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physical form/texture

shredded coconutcoconut chips

Dried sliced drupe snack

coconut cream · coconut milk

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shred, shredded, shredding, shreds, shredder, coconut, coco

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G