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What is coconut sugar?

Coconut sugar is sugar that comes from the sap of a coconut palm. It is produced mainly in Southeast Asia by heating the sap until it reduces, leaving a caramel-coloured sugar behind. It is similar in flavour to brown sugar.

Where to buy coconut sugar

Biona Organic Coconut Palm Sugar, £2.99/250g, Ethical Superstore

Sevenhills Wholefoods Organic Coconut Sugar, £5.99/500g, Amazon

Coconut sugar recipes

Self-saucing caramel-coconut pudding

Once this pudding goes in the oven, the dense, coconut-crumbed top rises to the surface while a molten, vanilla-scented caramel sauce is created underneath.

Caramel Self-Saucing Pudding Recipe with Coconut

Authors

Adam Bush Chef Portrait
Adam BushDeputy food editor
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