Brilio.net - Coconut milk is a mainstay kitchen ingredient to make dishes taste tastier and have a thicker texture. However, sometimes the coconut milk that will be used can break and clump. There are many reasons why coconut milk breaks and clumps, for example improper storage, the boiling process using too high a fire, and so on.
If it breaks and clumps, it will definitely be difficult for the coconut milk to blend with the cooking ingredients. Broken and lumpy coconut milk also makes the appearance of the dish less attractive. When experiencing this, quite a few people are confused and end up throwing the broken and lumpy coconut milk into the trash.
In fact, if the coconut milk breaks and clumps, it can still be treated to make it smooth again, you know. One way is as shared by Instagram account user @mvnnialw. According to the video shared, this woman only needs one simple kitchen ingredient to help restore coconut milk that has broken and clotted.
photo: Instagram/@mvnnialw
Yup, the kitchen ingredient prepared to practice this method is banana leaves. The method is to first cut the banana leaves so that they fit into the pan containing the coconut milk. Also make sure the banana leaves have been cleaned so that there is no dust or other stains.
photo: Instagram/@mvnnialw
After that, heat the coconut milk over medium heat, then add the banana leaf pieces into it. Reported by BrilioFood on Friday (5/6), the owner of the Instagram account @mvnnialw said that coconut milk that has been given banana leaves must be stirred continuously until the texture is smooth again.
photo: Instagram/@mvnnialw
A few minutes later, the coconut milk that was previously broken and lumpy can become smooth and liquid again as before. So, if it's like this, the banana leaves can be set aside.
photo: Instagram/@mvnnialw
This coconut milk, which is no longer damaged, is ready to be mixed into cooking to make various dishes such as curry, tongseng, rendang, and so on. So, this method of repairing broken and lumpy coconut milk using banana leaves is really practical, right?
The Instagram upload @mvnnialw has been viewed 3 million times. Not a few netizens have left enthusiastic comments about how to deal with broken and lumpy coconut milk, you know. On the other hand, there are also those who share alternative methods.
" When the coconut milk breaks, I usually just stir it with a whisk... Thank God the coconut milk can come back together... " said Instagram @ratih_aliah.
" Do the banana leaves have to be young, " asked Instagram @yeny_hexahaq.
" Free, ma'am ," answered the account owner.
" I was taught by inserting a spoon ," said Instagram @yistiyana30.