Coconut Milk

when making chicken curry and the recipe calls for coconut milk, can I substitute regular milk? I'm not concerned with being "authentic" thanks

The purpose of this post is to share my frustration and gain some wisdom from a recent mistake I think I made. I have a great recipe for a Thai red curry dish I have made and loved. This last tim...

I signed up to ask if Coco Lopez goes bad??

When a recipe calls for coconut milk, is there a specific kind you should be using? The selection is so vast nowadays, its mind boggling. You have canned, shelf stable in the carton and a few diffe...

by NYchowcook 2 years ago

I have a tried and true recipe -- somewhere in the house!! -- for a coconut cake I can't find. It is a plain cake which I baked in a bundt pan with coconut milk and just a wee bit of butter, which ...

I have tried slow cooking pork and chicken with stock, coconut milk and curry past in the past. By the time the meat is shredded the broth is clear, there is no aromatic from the curry, and the st...

Hi all! I understand that coconut milk in cartons (like Ayam brand) doesn’t need to be cooked for consumption. But if I were to use it in some recipe, how long can the food item last aftern cooking?

Cleaning out the pantry today, I found a 400mL tin of coconut milk, expiry date on the bottom is 2010/07/06. (How the hell did that happen?) No dents, no bloating. It was stored at regular room tem...

Hey Guys, I had a hankering to make some curry this dreary Chicago day (something I've never made at home before). I was excited to find how simple it was but now I'm wondering what is the best ...

I bought a can of coconut milk (cream, they call it) from trader Joe's a few days ago. Well within its "best by" date. I opened it and it smelled bad, almost a bit like cat food? But I'm also very ...

I want to try this tonight. Thought I would also add lime juice. I found some "ground cherries" at the market today and might add some to the sauce. Thoughts or suggestions to more ingredients?

I am having people over for lunch in a half hour. I am making a soup that I have made many times before and it usually gets raves. However, today I poured the can of coconut milk in (final step, of...

by opinionatedchef 4 years ago

I know that the majority of you who cook with canned coconut milk- are not the people who need this warning. This is for those of you who, occasionally, use ingredients from your cupboard that are ...

I am looking at a recipe for a vegetable curry which calls for coconut milk. Trader Joe's has something called "coconut beverage". I didn't look at the ingredients (sorry), but can anyone tell me...

by Nyleve 4 years ago

Our soup kitchen has come into possession of several large cans of coconut milk and I'm looking for a way to use it. We serve about 125 people for lunch - a full sit-down meal. So we can use the co...

I am new to the world of cooking with coconut milk. Yesterday, I was at the store and noticed there was a huge price difference in coconut milk in a can. You can find coconut milk for 99 cents can ...

Our local Whole foods is sold out and I have been planning to make a beautiful coconut-based curry for a special occasion. I have heard almond milk with coconut extract works? What about coconut ...

I love cooking Thai, but I'm never able to find unsweetened coconut milk and just about every Thai recipe seems to call for it -- and they make sure to insist that I avoid a sweetened product. I'v...