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karýda
καρύδα
Coconut. Used in some desserts and candies, and often sold fresh as a snack on hot days at fruit stands. The Greeks also sell coconut candy logs that tastes like the inside of a Bounty Bar, minus the chocolate.
γάλα καρύδας (gála karýdas): coconut milk
τριμμένη καρύδα (trimméni karýda): shredded coconut
Text © Dana Facaros
Images by Chandrika Nair, monastiraki