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Grated coconut

Also called coconut flakes and dried coconut

Grated coconut comes from the kernel of a coconut, which cooks treat as a fruit. Cooks use it as a garnish.

Category
Fruit
Part used
Kernel
Cooked most in
Asia
Top country
Indonesia
Grated coconut, prepared

Photo: Miia Ranta from Finland · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

In the kitchen

How to use grated coconut

Typical ways to cook or use it

  • Garnish

Around the world

Where grated coconut is cooked

30 dishes in the catalogue use grated coconut. Here is where they come from.

Dishes by continent

Countries whose dishes use it most

Counts are catalogued dishes from each country that list grated coconut among their ingredients.

On the table

Dishes made with grated coconut

24 of the 30 catalogued dishes that use it, spread across the countries they come from.

  • Kuwah Pliëk U

    Indonesia

  • Otak-otak

    Indonesia

  • Sambal lingkung

    Indonesia

  • Sangsang

    Indonesia

  • Tanggo-tanggo

    Indonesia

  • Sate lilit

    Indonesia

  • Kohu-kohu

    Indonesia

  • Kerak telor

    Indonesia

  • Lawar

    Indonesia

  • Putri mandi

    Indonesia

  • Sate danguang-danguang

    Indonesia

  • Colenak

    Indonesia

  • Lampet

    Indonesia

  • Tasak telu

    Indonesia

  • Getuk

    Indonesia

  • Lompong Sagu

    Indonesia

  • Pallubasa

    Indonesia

  • Pundut nasi

    Indonesia

  • Ulin-Ulin

    Indonesia

  • Cingkaruk

    Indonesia

  • Pecel Pitik

    Indonesia

  • Tawur

    Indonesia

  • Doko-doko cangkuli

  • Doko-doko cangkuning

Dish lists come from Wikidata; a dish counts when its recorded ingredients include grated coconut.

Cooked together

Ingredients that go into the same catalogued dishes.
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Around the world

What grated coconut is called

Names in 21 languages, from Wikidata.

  • Spanish

    coco rallado

  • Portuguese

    coco ralado

  • German

    Kokosraspeln · Kokosflocken

  • Russian

    кокосовая стружка

  • Polish

    wióry kokosowe

  • Hebrew

    קוקוס טחון

  • Chinese

    椰絲

  • Japanese

    すりおろしココナッツ

  • Korean

    코코넛채

  • Indonesian

    kelapa parut

  • Malay

    kelapa parut

  • Belarusian (Taraskievica orthography)

    какосавая стружка

Show all 21 languages

  • Cantonese

    椰絲

  • Catalan

    coco ratllat

  • Esperanto

    kokosflokoj

  • Finnish

    kookoshiutaleet

  • Galician

    coco relado

  • Norwegian Bokmål

    kokosrasp

  • Romanian

    nucă de cocos rasă · fulgi de cocos · fulgi de nucă de cocos · cocos fulgi

  • Swedish

    kokosflingor

  • Ukrainian

    кокосова стружка

Sources and credits

Data

  • GlobeCooks editorial: descriptions, kitchen notes and classification, written by GlobeCooks from checked sources
  • Wikidata: names, classification and dishes (CC0 1.0)
  • Wikimedia Commons: photos

Wikidata item: Q11117594

Photos

Photo: Miia Ranta from Finland · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons