Chakra Coconut Powder, 200g

Dried whole coconut, also known as Copra, is a versatile ingredient commonly used in Indian cuisine. It is the dried fruit of the coconut without the outer hard-shell and is grated and used in various sweet dishes, such as coconut rava laddoo and coconut burfi, as well as relishes such as coconut chutney. Dried whole coconut is also used in main dishes such as traditional South Indian coconut rice and coconut-based curries.

Coconut is known by various names in different Indian languages, such as Thengai in Tamil, Nalikeram / Thenga in Malayalam, Kobbari Kaaya in Telugu, Thenginakai in Kannada, Nariyal in Hindi, Narcole in Bengali, Naliyer / Nariyal in Gujarati, Nadia in Oria, and Naral in Marathi. In addition to its culinary uses, coconut is also used in traditional medicine in India and other parts of the world.