Product Description What is Desiccated coconut? Desiccated coconut is dried, finely grated flesh from the white inner part of mature coconuts. It appears as small, white or off-white flakes or shreds. With a sweet, nutty fragrance and slightly chewy, crunchy texture when toasted, it's a popular ingredient worldwide. Primarily used in baking (cakes, cookies, macaroons), desserts, confectionery (like Bounty bars), and as a topping or filling, adding rich coconut flavor and