How to Make Coco-Noodles

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Sep 13, 2016

coco-noodles_makingCoconut trees produces many basic food products and non-food raw materials for high value products.  The coconut provides a nutritious source of meat, juice, milk, and oil.  It is highly nutritious and rich in fiber, vitamins, and minerals. It is classified as a “functional food” because it provides many health benefits beyond its nutritional content. In this recipe, we will show you how to make healthy and delicious noodles using coconut.

Coco-Noodles Processing

Ingredients in Making Coco-Noodles:

  • 850 grams Bread Flour
  • 150 grams Coco Flour
  • 30 grams Salt
  • 1 pc Whole Egg, well beaten
  • 3 grams Kansui
  • Few drops of Yellow food color (optional)
  • 320 grams Water

Procedure for manual cutting of noodles

Note: This product is ideal for lomi-like pancit preparation.

  1. Dilute kansui and salt separately with prepared water.
  2. Mix very well the bread flour and coco flour in a bowl.
  3. Gradually add kansui solution in a stream-like manner.
  4. Gradually add salt solution in a stream-like manner.
  5. Add water according to desired consistency.
  6. Knead on a floured clean and smooth surface until gluten is developed or until very elastic.
  7. Divide dough in ten pieces and knead into thin flat sheets.
  8. Using a pair of sharp scissors, cut into desired strips.
  9. Dust with flour to prevent these from sticking together.
  10. Weighing noodles (150 grams each)
  11. Blanch in boiling water.
  12. Immerse in cold water then drain well.
  13. Deep oil-frying using a round molder.

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For more information, contact:

FOOD PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT DIVISION
Research and Development Branch
Philippine Coconut Authority
FPDD Plant, PCA Compound., Elliptical Road
Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines
Tel. No.: (02) 8928-4501 to 09
Fax No.: (02) 8926-7631
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.pca.gov.ph
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