Definitions
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- noun A
vegetable shortening made ofcoconut oil used in cooking.
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Examples
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Yeah, but I don't think we ever had copha in NZ when I was growing up.
Reversion to childhood StyleyGeek 2006
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It's supposed to be copha (coconut shortening) - the unhealthiest form of fat possible (and therefore the most delicious)!
Reversion to childhood StyleyGeek 2006
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Bleeeachh - no compound chocolate or copha for me thank you - I'm going for deep, bitter, dark chocolate to offset the temple-aching sweetness of the caramel.
Archive 2005-03-01 Niki 2005
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The chocolate layer called for compound cooking chocolate and copha a vegetable shortening made from coconut, used a lot in Australia.
SHF 6: Chocolate Caramel Slice Niki 2005
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Bleeeachh - no compound chocolate or copha for me thank you - I'm going for deep, bitter, dark chocolate to offset the temple-aching sweetness of the caramel.
SHF 6: Chocolate Caramel Slice Niki 2005
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The chocolate layer called for compound cooking chocolate and copha a vegetable shortening made from coconut, used a lot in Australia.
Archive 2005-03-01 Niki 2005
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That is, Englishmen use forms of a certain distinct type, _viz. _, cohu, coho, coffao, coffe, copha, coffee, which differ from the more correct transliteration of foreigners.
All About Coffee 1909
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maybe I'll try the butter version, since I can't get copha here, anyway
Reversion to childhood StyleyGeek 2006
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_coho_ and _copha_; Evelyn (1637), _coffee_; Fryer (1673) _coho_;
All About Coffee 1909
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