Field Day, United Natural Foods Inc. · 80 ml
Field Day Organic Coconut Milk, 80 ml
What it is
This is a can of organic coconut milk. It is made from the white flesh of mature coconuts. The milk is then strained to create a smooth liquid. It is a pantry staple for many home cooks. This product is certified organic.
How people cook with it
Coconut milk is a versatile ingredient used in both sweet and savory dishes. It adds richness and a subtle coconut flavor.
- Curries and stews
- Smoothies and shakes
- Desserts and puddings
- Sauces and marinades
Before using, shake the can well or stir to combine the cream and liquid. This is because the coconut cream can separate and rise to the top. You can then add it directly to your cooking. It can be simmered in curries, blended into smoothies, or used as a base for sauces. For a richer flavor, you can reduce it by simmering it on the stovetop. It also works well in baked goods, adding moisture and a delicate taste.
How it differs from similar foods
This organic coconut milk is made without added preservatives or stabilizers. It may have a slightly different texture compared to non-organic versions. The fat content can also vary, influencing how it behaves in recipes.
Who it is for
Home cooks and bakers who enjoy incorporating plant-based ingredients into their meals.
How to keep the rest
Refrigerate any unused coconut milk in a sealed container. It will typically last for 3-5 days in the refrigerator. You may notice the cream solidifying again, which is normal. Simply warm it gently and stir before using.