coconut
378 dishes.
KamaimaiToddy boiled into dark caramel syrup, drizzled over breadfruit or porridge
Kandu KukulhuTuna simmered in coconut milk with curry leaves, chilli and pandan
KaokiokiCoconut toddy left to ferment for a day or two into a sour cloudy beer
Kapisi PuluCorned beef and cabbage baked in coconut cream, the everyday umu dish
KareweFresh coconut-palm toddy tapped twice daily, sweet and lightly fermenting
Kari pwasonfish curry with coconut and masala, daily staple with rice
Kari sousourifruit bat curry, an old island delicacy
Kari zouritoctopus curry in creamy coconut milk, Creole signature
Kashatacoconut or peanut brittle-like squares scented with cardamom
Katkat banannGreen plantain simmered in coconut milk with salted or fresh fish
KavaabuFried balls of tuna, rice and coconut spiced with curry leaf and chilli
KayaJam of coconut milk, egg and pandan, stirred slowly until thick and fragrant
Kaya ToastCharcoal toast with coconut jam and butter, soft-boiled eggs, kopi
Keke ‘IsiteGolden yeast doughnuts fried in coconut oil, sold hot by the bagful at markets
KelupisGlutinous rice steamed in nyirik leaves, eaten with rendang
Kerak TelorBetawi glutinous-rice omelette with spiced coconut, Jakarta fairs
Khanom BuangCrisp folded rice-flour taco filled with meringue and golden egg threads or coconut
Khanom ChanSteamed layers of coconut milk and tapioca flour, peeled apart one by one
Khanom JeenSoft fermented rice vermicelli served cold under curry sauces and raw vegetables
Khanom KrokCrisp-edged coconut-rice hotcakes cooked in dimpled pans
Khao LamSticky rice, coconut and black beans roasted inside bamboo
Khao Nom KokCoconut rice batter cooked in a dimpled pan into soft-centred half spheres
Khao PoonRice vermicelli in coconut or fish broth with pounded meat, herbs and banana flower
Khao SoiChiang Mai coconut curry noodles topped with crispy noodles and pickles
KinilawRaw fish cured in vinegar, calamansi, ginger and coconut
Kiri HodiThin coconut-milk gravy with turmeric, curry leaf and lime, poured over hoppers
KiribathCoconut milk rice cut into diamonds for new beginnings
KisamvuCassava leaves pounded and simmered with coconut milk or groundnut
Kithul TreacleDark, smoky syrup boiled from fishtail palm sap, poured over curd and sweets
KleponPandan rice balls that burst with molten palm sugar
KoesisterSpiced fried dough ball soaked in syrup and rolled in coconut
KokisCrisp fried rosettes of rice flour and coconut milk, pressed from an iron mould
KokodaRaw fish cured in lime, dressed with coconut milk, chili and onion
KokosbroodChewy pink and white coconut candy cut into small blocks
Kola KandaGreen herbal porridge of rice, coconut milk and pounded medicinal leaves
KonparètDense spiced coconut bread with ginger and nutmeg, sliced thick-
Bonbon coco
Grated coconut cooked with caramelised sugar and set into chewy squares. Ready in 15 minutes prep and 40 minutes cooking.…
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Boshi Mashuni
Shredded banana flower with coconut, chilli, onion and lime. Ready in 40 minutes prep and 15 minutes cooking. Serves 4…
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Bu
Water drunk straight from a green drinking coconut, cool and faintly sweet. Ready in 5 min prep and none cooking.…
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Bubur Cha Cha
Sweet potato and yam cubes in coconut milk with chewy sago pearls. Ready in 30 min prep and 40 min…
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Bubur Pedas
Toasted rice and coconut porridge with many herbs and vegetables, served at Ramadan. Ready in 1 hour prep and 1…
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Buko Pie
Flaky double-crust pie filled with strips of young coconut in sweet custard. Ready in 45 min prep and 50 min…
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Ca Phe Cot Dua
Robusta coffee blended with frozen coconut milk into an icy slush. Ready in 15 minutes prep and 5 minutes cooking.…
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Cacana
Bitter vine leaves cooked with coconut milk or groundnut as relish. Ready in 20 min prep and 30 min cooking.…
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Canjica
White corn simmered with coconut milk and cinnamon; June festivals. Ready in 10 min prep and 2 hr 20 min…
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Caril
Mild chicken curry with potato and coconut paste, eaten with white rice. Ready in 25 min prep and 1 hr…