 A young coconut beverage | |
| Type | Cold |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | Indonesia |
| Color | clear or yellowish white from sugar or syrup |
Es kelapa muda (Javanese:es degan, English:young coconut ice orcoconut ice) is a beverage made from chilled or icedcoconut water, youngcoconut flesh andsyrup. It is among the most popular beverages inIndonesia. Es kelapa muda is included in the world's 50 most delicious drinks according toCNN on December 9, 2011, ranking 19th.[1]
Liquidsugar, syrup orhoney might be used as sweetening agent. The syrup used in this drink is typicallycocopandan or vanilla flavored. Some use glass as the container, while traditional es kelapa muda is prepared and drank directly from the whole coconut fruit. Some variants might be spiced up with addition ofcinnamon andclove.[2]
InSemarang, the es kelapa muda commonly mixed with slices of jackfruit andtape.[3]
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