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| Alternative names | Coconut popsicle, ice buko salad, buko salad ice candy, buko ice candy |
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| Course | Dessert |
| Place of origin | Philippines |
| Main ingredients | Condensed milk, young coconut strips, coconut water |
Ice buko, also known asbuko ice candy orcoconut popsicle, is aFilipinofrozen dessert made fromcondensed milk, youngcoconut (buko) strips, and coconut water. It is basically a frozen version of thebuko salad. They can be sold onpopsicle sticks or in plastic bags asice candy. They commonly include other ingredients like peanuts,pinipig (toasted young rice),macapuno,pandan leaf extracts, various fruits, includingpitaya ordragon fruit or sweetenedmung beans (oradzuki beans).[1][2][3] They are popular desserts during the summer and are commonly sold bysari-sari stores andsorbeteros.[3][4][5]
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