coconut milk
noun
1
: a thick, white, milky liquid extracted from grated coconut after it has been soaked in boiling water
2
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Focus on smoothies with a base of water or unsweetened almond or coconut milk.
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Ashley Olivine, Verywell Health, 18 June 2026
Here, fresh pineapple brings brightness and natural acidity, while a combination of cream of coconut and coconut milk delivers bold coconut flavor without tipping the drink into candy-sweet territory.
—Brad Leone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 June 2026
Customers can opt to have the drink made with lemonade or coconut milk, and also choose the level of caffeine and B vitamins.
—Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 15 June 2026
Add maple syrup, cocoa powder, coconut milk, vanilla, and salt.
—Judy Bart Kancigor, Oc Register, 11 June 2026
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Ashley Olivine, Verywell Health, 18 June 2026
Here, fresh pineapple brings brightness and natural acidity, while a combination of cream of coconut and coconut milk delivers bold coconut flavor without tipping the drink into candy-sweet territory.
—Brad Leone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 June 2026
Customers can opt to have the drink made with lemonade or coconut milk, and also choose the level of caffeine and B vitamins.
—Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 15 June 2026
Add maple syrup, cocoa powder, coconut milk, vanilla, and salt.
—Judy Bart Kancigor, Oc Register, 11 June 2026
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“Coconut milk.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coconut%20milk. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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