Dulce de Coco

Dulce de Coco! 🌴 🥥 🇵🇷 Coconut Candy! Today I am leaving you with my mother's favorite native Puerto Rican beach treat 🏝 Try it out and let me know how you like it! #Dulcedecoco #Coconut #CoconutCandy #Candy #PuertoRican #Boricua #PuertoRico #Delicious #Food #Dessert #Coco Ingredients: 2 tbsp of coconut oil 4 cups of shredded coconut 1 ½ cups of coconut milk 1 cup of coconut water 1 ½ cups of brown sugar 1 ½ cups of white sugar 2 cinnamon sticks 1 tsp of ground cinnamon 1 tsp of ground ginger 1 tsp of vanilla 1 tsp of citric acid 1 tsp of fresh ginger Pinch of salt Instructions: 1- In a pot, bring coconut oil, coconut milk, coconut water and shredded coconut to a boil on medium high heat. 2- Cook for 15 minutes. 3- Add the sugars, salt, cinnamon, cinnamon sticks, ground ginger and citric acid. 4- Continue cooking for 45 minutes until everything begins thickening. 5- Add the fresh ginger and vanilla, continue stirring and cooking on low heat until the syrup has thickened. 6- While it’s hot, scoop into desired shapes on wax paper or silicone mat. 7- Set aside and let it rest until it has cooled down enough to eat.