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Place of origin | Ghana |
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Serving temperature | Hot/Cold |
Main ingredients | Coconut, Sugar, Water, Lemon |
Kube Cake, also known as Kube Toffee, is a Ghanaian locally made candy. [1]
Ingredients used in preparation include coconut, sugar, water and lemon juice. [2]
In preparing the candy the sugar is first heated until it becomes brown then the grated coconut, which has been dried, and then the lemon is added to flavor it. [3] Pour it on a flat surface and start moulding it into small round crunchy candies.
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