{"product_id":"laxmi-cocontvflakes-400-gm","title":"Laxmi Coconut Flakes 400 Gm","description":"\u003cp\u003eLaxmi Coconut Flakes (400 g) are dry, thin flakes of coconut — a versatile South Asian cooking ingredient and natural snack. Larger and more textured than shredded or desiccated coconut, these flakes add a distinctive tropical flavor and satisfying crunch to both sweet and savory preparations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCrunchy Coconut Flakes for Cooking, Sweets, and Snacking\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e400 g of dry coconut flakes for cooking and snacking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarger format than shredded coconut — more visible texture and crunch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent for toasting, garnishing, and adding to South Asian sweets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVegetarian and vegan-friendly; naturally gluten-free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eToast in a dry pan until golden for a nuttier, crunchier garnish for biryanis, kheer, and halwa. Use in coconut-based chutneys by processing with water and spices. Add to trail mixes and granola for a tropical crunch. Use in traditional sweets like coconut barfi and modak. Also excellent as a garnish on yogurt, smoothie bowls, and desserts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre coconut flakes the same as desiccated coconut?\u003c\/strong\u003e No — coconut flakes are thin, wider pieces with more visible texture, while desiccated coconut is very finely shredded and dried. Flakes are preferred when you want visible coconut in a dish, while desiccated coconut integrates more smoothly into batters and sweet fillings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I buy them in Los Angeles?\u003c\/strong\u003e At Anora's Cash N Carry, 567 S Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036. EBT accepted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAllergen note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contains coconut (tree nut). May be processed in a facility handling other tree nuts. Check the current product label.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Laxmi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49001877700835,"sku":"68415129","price":11.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0793\/2811\/6963\/files\/laxmi_coconutflakes_nc.webp?v=1781831187","url":"https:\/\/anorascashncarry.com\/products\/laxmi-cocontvflakes-400-gm","provider":"ANORAS CASH N CARRY ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}