Homemade Coconut Pudding Recipes

COCONUT PUDDING

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, combine sugar, flour and salt over a medium heat; gradually stir in milk.
• Cook and stir over medium heat until the mixture is thick and bubbly.
• Reduce heat to low and cook 2 minutes more.
• Remove the pan from heat.
• Separate the egg yolks from whites.
• Beat the egg yolks slightly.
• Gradually stir 1 cup of the hot mixture into yolks.
• Return the egg mixture to the saucepan and bring the entire mixture to a gentle boil.
• Cook and stir 2 minutes before removing the pan from heat.
• Stir butter, vanilla, and coconut into the hot mixture.
• Let cool 5 minutes, then pour into serving dishes and chill several hours until serving time.
• The hot mixture can also be poured into a baked 9 inch pie crust for coconut cream pie.
• Top with meringue and brown or just top with whipped cream.

COCONUT PUDDING

Steps:

• Combine coconut milk, sugar, cornstarch, butter, egg yolks, and coconut extract in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Whisk to combine and melt butter and continue to cook until thickened, 4 to 7 minutes.
• Pour pudding into individual portions and refrigerate to cool before serving, at least 15 to 20 minutes.

COCONUT PUDDING WITH CARAMEL SAUCE

Steps:

• Sprinkle gelatin over 1/2 cup water, and let stand until softened, about 5 minutes. Spray a 10-inch round nonstick springform pan with nonstick cooking spray; set aside.
• Bring half-and-half to a boil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add gelatin mixture and sugar and cook, stirring, until gelatin and sugar have dissolved. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
• Stir in almond extract and grated coconut; stir in whipped cream. Transfer pudding to prepared springform pan and transfer to refrigerator until chilled and set, 2 to 3 hours.
• Unmold pudding onto a serving platter and sprinkle with shaved coconut. Serve with caramel sauce.

COCONUT PUDDING

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk the eggs, sugar and salt just until eggs are blended. In a small saucepan, heat milk just to simmering. Gradually whisk into egg mixture. Stir in extracts., Transfer to five 4-oz. ramekins. Sprinkle with nutmeg. Place ramekins in a baking pan; add 1 in. of boiling water to pan. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until center is just set (mixture will jiggle). , Remove ramekins from water bath; cool for 10 minutes. Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours before serving. ,

COCONUT CREAM PUDDING

Steps:

• In a large heavy saucepan, combine 3/4 cup sugar and cornstarch; stir in milk until smooth. Cook and stir over medium heat until thick and bubbly; cook and stir 2 minutes more. Remove from heat. , In a bowl, beat egg yolks. Stir 1 cup hot milk mixture into yolks; return all to pan, stirring constantly. Bring to a gentle boil over medium heat; cook and stir 2 minutes longer. Remove from the heat. Stir in coconut and vanilla. Cool to lukewarm without stirring., Pour into an ungreased 8-in. square baking dish. In a large bowl and with clean beaters, beat egg whites on medium speed until soft peaks form. Gradually beat in remaining sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, on high until stiff peaks form. Spread over pudding, sealing to edges. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 10-15 minutes. Serve warm.

CHINESE COCONUT PUDDING

Steps:

• Lightly grease a 1-quart mold.
• In a large bowl, dissolve gelatin in boiling water. Stir in evaporated milk, sugar and coconut extract. Allow to cool to room temperature.
• Meanwhile, whip egg whites until fluffy. When gelatin mixture has cooled to room temperature, place gelatin bowl in an ice bath. When mixture begins to set, fold egg whites into it. Spread in prepared mold and refrigerate until set.