Ice buko explained

Ice buko
Alternate Name:Coconut popsicle, ice buko salad, buko salad ice candy, buko ice candy
Country:Philippines
Course:Dessert
Main Ingredient:Condensed milk, young coconut strips, coconut water

Ice buko, also known as buko ice candy or coconut popsicle, is a Filipino frozen dessert made from condensed milk, young coconut (buko) strips, and coconut water. It is basically a frozen version of the buko salad. They can be sold on popsicle sticks or in plastic bags as ice candy. They commonly include other ingredients like peanuts, pinipig (toasted young rice), macapuno, pandan leaf extracts, various fruits, or sweetened mung beans (or adzuki beans).[1] [2] [3] They are popular desserts during the summer and are commonly sold by sari-sari stores and sorbeteros.[3] [4] [5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Liwag . Lina . "Ice Buko" (Coconut Popsicle) . Fresh n Crunchy . April 23, 2019.
  2. Web site: Buko Ice Candy . Kawaling Pinoy Tasty Recipes . April 23, 2019.
  3. Web site: Coconut Popsicles (Filipino Ice Buko) . The Unlikely Baker . August 8, 2016 . April 23, 2019.
  4. Web site: Bulacan takes pride in Negosyo . PhilStar Global . April 23, 2019.
  5. Web site: Joven . Eduardo . Special Buko Ice Candy: A Pinoy Favorite Summer Dessert . ChoosePhilippines . April 23, 2019 . December 7, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181207020329/http://www.choosephilippines.com/go/recipes/3406/special-buko-ice-candy . dead .