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Frequently asked questions

  • What is coco used for in cooking?

    Coco is often used in both sweet and savory dishes, such as desserts, curries, and beverages.

  • Can I freeze coco?

    Yes, you can freeze coco flesh or grated coco for up to six months in an airtight container.

  • What recipes use coco?

    Coco is used in recipes like coconut rice, coconut shrimp, smoothies, curries, cakes, and macaroons.

  • How can I use coco water in cooking?

    Coco water can be used as a refreshing drink or as a base for smoothies, soups, or stews.

  • Can I use coco in vegan recipes?

    Yes, coco is a popular ingredient in vegan cooking, especially for dairy-free desserts and creamy sauces.

  • How can I toast coco?

    Spread shredded coco on a baking sheet and bake at 350°F (175°C) for 5-10 minutes until golden, stirring occasionally.

  • Is canned coco the same as fresh?

    Canned coco usually refers to coconut milk or cream, which is processed; it’s different in texture and flavor from fresh coco.

  • Where can I buy coco around me?

    You can buy it now on the MasGusto! Latino Market App and get it delivered to your home as fast as tomorrow.

  • How do I store fresh coco?

    Store whole coco in a cool, dry place for up to a few weeks. Once opened, refrigerate the flesh in an airtight container for up to a week.

  • How do I open a fresh coco?

    Pierce the eyes of the coco to drain the water, then tap it around its middle with a hammer or the back of a cleaver until it cracks open.

  • Is coco the same as coconut?

    Yes, in many regions, 'coco' refers to coconut, the tropical fruit.

  • How do I grate coco?

    Remove coco flesh from the shell and use a standard grater or a food processor to grate it for recipes.

  • What’s the difference between sweetened and unsweetened coco?

    Sweetened coco contains added sugar and is often used in baking, while unsweetened coco is pure and ideal for savory dishes.

  • How long does fresh coco last?

    Whole fresh coco lasts several weeks at room temperature; once opened, refrigerate the flesh and use within a week.

  • Where can I buy coco?

    You can buy it at MasGusto! Latino Market, www.masgusto.com.

  • How do I know if coco has gone bad?

    If the coco flesh is slimy, develops an off smell, or tastes sour, it has gone bad and should be discarded.