Coconut sugar is made from the sap of flower buds from the coconut palm tree. (It's not made from coconuts as you might think.) The sap is boiled over moderate heat to evaporate most of its water ...

I'm obsessed with coconut. Coconut cookies, coconut brownies ... anywhere there are baked goods with coconut in them, chances are you will find me. Technique tip: If you want to get fancy, get some ...

Coconut sugar has a lower glycemic index (GI) than white sugar. This means that it slows the rise of blood glucose and insulin levels, which can aid in blood sugar management. Coconut sugar is rich in ...

Note: Adapted from “Southern Cakes.” You can make this with packaged sliced coconut, but fresh really is better. Hold the coconut over a bowl or pan, with the three “eyes” toward you; strike it with a ...

Coconut is a great divider in the pastry world. There are those who love it and those who despise it; fence-sitters are few. EVANS CAGLAGE/DMN; styling by LISA VEIGEL/Staff Designer; food styling by ...