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For opening a coconut, this is the method I usually use: http://www.howtoopenacoconut... If, after opening the coconut, you still have trouble releasing the meat from the shell, you can place the pieces of coconut on a baking sheet and bake at 350 degrees for 10 to 15 minutes.

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Sagegreen added over 2 years ago

Thanks! Great help.

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pauljoseph added over 2 years ago

EASIEST WAY TO OPEN A COCONUT

http://www.kitchendaily...
we always open the coconut like this and we participated a video show at CIA NAPA long back with the food writer Janet Fletcher

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Power drill and a kitchen towel.

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PaulJoseph's method is the only way. Chef's knife is one of the greatest investments ever.

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