🍲 Gurudi (Nigerian Coconut Biscuit)

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Gurudi, also called gurundi, is a Nigerian coconut biscuit made from finely-grated coconut, cassava starch, and sugar.

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This recipe states no serving size, so the quantities are left exactly as written.

Ingredients

  • 1 fresh coconut
  • 65 g white sugar
  • 80 g cassava starch
  • 1 pinch nutmeg

Method

  1. Gently crack open the coconut, and separate the meat from the shell. Use a grater or food processor to shred the coconut.
  2. Combine the grated coconut, sugar, cassava starch, and nutmeg. Stir in water until it forms a dough ball.
  3. Roll out the dough until thin. Cut out square biscuits, and transfer them to a buttered baking tray.
  4. Bake the biscuits for about 20–25 minutes at 150°C (300°F) until golden brown and crisped.
  5. Remove the biscuits from the oven, and let cool.
Where this came from. Adapted from Gurudi (Nigerian Coconut Biscuit) in the Wikibooks Cookbook, written by its contributors and published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page changes the layout and nothing else: the ingredients, the quantities and the steps are the source's. If you improve on it, the Cookbook welcomes edits.

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