Macapuno coconut in syrup 340 g - MONIKA
- Unique macapuno coconut in syrup from the Filipino brand Monika. The soft, jelly-like meat is a must-have ingredient for traditional halo-halo and a perfect addition to exotic desserts and ice cream. Taste the Philippines!
MACAPUNO COCONUT IN SYRUP 340 G - MONIKA
Monika brand Macapuno is a unique Filipino delicacy featuring candied, soft coconut meat in sweet syrup. It has a jelly-like texture and intense flavor. Perfect for Asian desserts, ice cream, and traditional halo-halo. Feel the tropical vibe!
Ingredients: coconut sport 50%, sugar, water.
Nutritional value per 100 g:
Energy: 1220 kJ / 290 kcal
Fat: 5.5 g
of which saturates: 4.0 g
Carbohydrate: 57.0 g
of which sugars: 51.0 g
Protein: 0.5 g
Salt: 0.07 g
Monika brand macapuno in syrup is a true pearl of Filipino cuisine that simply cannot be ignored. Macapuno is an extraordinary variety of coconut where a natural developmental process causes the inside of the nut to be filled with a thick, jelly-like, and incredibly soft meat. It differs significantly from a standard, hard coconut, offering a velvety texture that melts in the mouth. This unique characteristic makes macapuno a highly valued and sought-after delicacy throughout Southeast Asia.
The Monika brand has been delivering top-quality Filipino specialties for years, taking care to preserve authentic flavors. Carefully selected coconut strands submerged in a thick, sweet syrup create a ready-to-use product that will transform any sweet dish. Its rich, naturally coconut profile perfectly complements a variety of ingredients, introducing an exotic note and unique character to your meals.
Macapuno is the absolute foundation of classic Filipino desserts. It is hard to imagine traditional halo-halo, a multi-layered ice dessert with crushed ice, condensed milk, and fruits, without it. It also works perfectly as an addition to ube halaya, sweet cakes, tarts, and taro or pandan flavored ice cream. You can add it to your morning oatmeal, pancakes, waffles, or simply eat it straight from the jar. By choosing Monika brand macapuno, you invite the joyful, sunny climate of the Philippines into your kitchen and give yourself the opportunity to create extraordinary, tropical flavor compositions.