To drain the water from the fresh coconut ... Split the coconut open, and place one coconut half cut side down on a flat surface. You can use the back of a chef’s knife or a mallet to whack ...

Fresh coconut is delicious ... a few taps with a hammer or the back of a knife make it easier to open. If you need a neat cut because you’re planning to use the coconut shell to make bowls ...

Articles about food preparation techniques often open ... turned into coconut milk and coconut cream — just look to Thai cuisine to see the many, many sweet and savory uses for fresh coconut.

and think I was the kind of cool person who consumed fresh coconut as often as a piece of toast. This is real, this is me. Narrator: It was not real. Let's learn how to open a coconut together.

Fresh coconut water is much sweeter, and has a greater depth of flavor than bottled versions, so crack open a coconut if you ... and digital platforms. Cut watermelon into 12 (3- x 2 1/2- x ...