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Trinidadian Sugar Cake Delight: A Traditional Caribbean Treat

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Ingredients

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4 cups granulated sugar
1 cup water
4 cups fine shredded unsweetened coconut (with brown husk removed)
1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
1 teaspoon almond extract
food coloring (optional)

Nutritional information

606.6
Calories
351 g
Calories From Fat
39 g
Total Fat
34.6 g
Saturated Fat
0 mg
Cholesterol
22.8 mg
Sodium
67.7g
Carbs
9.9 g
Dietary Fiber
57.8 g
Sugars
4.2 g
Protein
130 g
Serving Size

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Trinidadian Sugar Cake Delight: A Traditional Caribbean Treat

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    My grandmother and my mom used to make these in Trinidad. I would never add the almond extract -- it changes the whole thing. Should taste of caramel and coconut.

    • 50 min
    • Serves 15
    • Easy

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    Sugar Cake (Trinidad),A coconut sugar candy. For the serious sweet tooth.,My grandmother and my mom used to make these in Trinidad. I would never add the almond extract — it changes the whole thing. Should taste of caramel and coconut.,I love this recipe!!!


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    Steps

    1
    Done

    Boil Sugar and Water to from a Light Syrup.

    2
    Done

    When Bubbles the Size of Small Pearls Appear, Add Grated Coconut and Cream of Tartar.

    3
    Done

    When the Coconut Mixture Leaves the Side of the Pan Easily (no Syrup Must Be Running Out), Remove from the Heat and Beat With a Spoon For 3-5 Minutes.

    4
    Done

    Add the Almond Extract and Food Colouring of Your Choice, If Desired.

    5
    Done

    Drop by Spoon Onto a Greased Tray For Free Form Sugar Cakes or Put to Cool in a Pyrex Dish and Cut Into Squares.

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