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A good Dominican meal will not be complete without a dulcito (a sweet) right before 'el cafecito' that dots the i in our meals. A tropical country and a great variety of fruits make for Dominicans' taste for juices and shakes.


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Recipe Cocadas (Coconut cupcakes)


Fluffy, and delicious, these coconut delights will melt in your mouth. They are easy to prepare, even if you are not much of an expert at baking, try these and they will be instant favorites to you and family.

Time: 30 minutes
Difficulty: Medium
Serve: 4 people

Before starting: Butter and flour a medium-sized muffin pan. Pre-heat oven at 390 °F (200 °C).

Ingredients:
  • 2 cups of coconut, grated
  • 1 cup of sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups of butter, creamed
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cups of all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon of baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon of lemon peels (optional)
  • A pinch of salt

Preparation:
  1. Sift flour, salt and baking powder together. Put aside.
  2. Mix sugar and butter and whip until it turns a light color. Add eggs one by one, waiting until the previous one is thoroughly mixed before adding the next. Add flour and coconut and keep beating until they are well mixed.
  3. Pour two spoonfuls of the batter in each muffin cup (you can use an icing tip for better presentation)
  4. Bake until they turn golden brown on top. Serve at room temperature.




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