Old Hawaii Recipes Coconut Syrup Food

COCONUT SYRUP

Steps:

• Open the can of coconut milk. Pour into a small saucepan with the heat turned off. Add the cornstarch and whisk thoroughly.*
• Turn the heat to medium once the cornstarch is completely incorporated. Add the sugar, salt, and corn syrup.
• Stir very frequently over medium heat until the liquid starts to thicken. If you start to see bubbles from boiling, take it off the heat.
• Add the vanilla and stir. The syrup will continue to thicken as it cools.
• Serve with your favorite pancakes, waffles, or I bet it would make a great Italian soda or cocktail!

COCONUT SIMPLE SYRUP

Steps:

• Combine 1 1/2cups water and the sugar in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Stir in the coconut, remove from the heat and let sit for at least 30 minutes and up to 4 hours.
• Strain the liquid into a clean saucepan. Bring to a boil and cook until the mixture is slightly reduced, about 5 minutes. Let cool.

COCONUT PANCAKE SYRUP

Steps:

• Whisk together the coconut milk and cornstarch in a saucepan until the cornstarch is dissolved. Pour in the corn syrup, sugar, and coconut; bring to a boil, stirring continually. As soon as the mixture comes to a rolling boil, remove from heat. Allow to cool completely before serving.