If you're unsure how to incorporate it into meals or it overpowers the foods you pair it with, here's how to avoid mistakes ...

Recipes that call for coconut milk usually refer to the canned variant ... coconut milk with water to add it to your cereal ...

Then you can add your ingredient options and simmer until cooked through. If you don't have coconut milk, you use mix water with coconut cream, or use a coconut block or even rehydrate desiccated ...

The coconut milk seller in Bangkok’s Or Tor Kor Market made it look simple enough. On a recent visit, I watched as she scraped the flesh briskly from the coconut halves and thrust it into a ...

or simply shake the can beforehand. And take note that coconut milk does go bad after a few years on the shelf. Before any recipe, double check the expiration date. Boxed coconut milk is quite a ...

Open the coconut can without shaking it ... into a food processor along with four tablespoons of the thinned coconut milk, then blend until smooth. Add this mixture to the bowl of thinned coconut ...

In a small saucepan just big enough to hold the chicken with an inch of space at the top, combine chicken stock, coconut milk, lime juice, ginger and shallots. Bring to a boil over high heat.

"It’s a very comforting and forgiving one-pot recipe with only two steps," says ... or rice for an easy dinner.” 1 (13.5-oz.) can coconut milk, well shaken and stirred 2 Tbsp.