Coconut Ice Lollies
Serve: 4
Ingredients:
400ml Coconut water
60 gram Coconut flesh – grated
4 tbs Sugar
1 small pinch Salt
75 gram Dark chocolate (optional)
-Put the coconut water and sugar into a saucepan. Gently heat until the sugar dissolves. Do not boil. Put a tiny pinch of salt and gently stir, then remove from the heat immediately. Leave it to cool.
-Separate the grated coconut flesh into the 4-5 ice lolly moulds.
-Pour the coconut water into the ice lolly moulds (mine hold 100ml per lolly). Place the lid back on and put the moulds in the freezer overnight.
-Put the dark chocolate in a microwavable jug or bowl. Heat on full power for 20 seconds, take it out and stir. Then keep repeating this process until the chocolate is fully melted.
-When ready to serve, run warm water on the ice lolly moulds. Remove and enjoy these refreshing Coconut Ice Lollies on its own or drizzle with the melted dark chocolate .
Tip:
-Coconut Ice Lollies tastes even better with young coconut flesh. So if you can get a hold of one. Make sure you use it.
-Keep very close eyes when heating the coconut water aand chocolate as you do not want to boil them.
Happy cooking!