how to make a coconut sweet?

pineapple juice

You would make a simple syrup of equal parts sugar and water bring to a boil and reduce heat simmer until it reduces down to a syrup cool it add coconut meat let set in it over night... Drain it let the meat dry...

sugar water, then put in your oven and dry it

or just roast the shavings until they start to slightly brown, which will release a little of its natural sweetness

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