Desserts
Piña Colada Shaved Ice
Makes 6 servings
Piña Colada Shaved Ice
Makes 6 servings
Ingredients
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- ½ cup unsweetened coconut milk (stir well)
- 1 pineapple (peeled, cored, and diced) or canned pineapple (about 4 cups)
- ¾ cup unsweetened, shredded coconut, lightly toasted (optional)
- 24 ice cubes
Preparation
- In a saucepan, combine the water and sugar. Bring to a boil, and boil for about 1 minute, stirring often until sugar is dissolved. Let cool to room temperature.
- Put the sugar syrup, coconut milk, and 4 cups of the pineapple in a blender and blend until smooth. Allow mixture to chill thoroughly before using.
- Prepare the snow cones with the ice cubes. Drizzle approximately 6 to 8 tablespoons of the syrup over shaved ice.
