no its not
The ingredient is shredded and dried fresh unsweetened meat from a mature coconut that contains a moisture content of 3%. Desiccated coconut is used the same as flaked sweetened coconut in any recipe.
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White coconut meat that has been dried and shaved--usually sold sweetened in bags.
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According to http://www.angelfire.com/journal/wwrecipes/assorted.htm 1 1/3 cups flaked coconut = 4 ounces 1 1/3 cups shredded coconut = 4 ounces
It is more moist and has sugar added.
man I hope not, these coconut shavings I just ate are two years expired, but so far so good.
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Allrecipes has a quick and easy delicious coconut shrimp recipe. Just mix one egg with some flour, flaked coconut, and beer and dip your shrimp in this batter before frying them.
That stuff lasts for years especialy if you intend to bake it.