To make this step a little easier, you can bake the coconut halves in a 350°F oven for 10 to 20 minutes, which will help ...

Once it splits open, gently pull the two halves apart. You can then easily remove the coconut meat from the shell by prying it out with a butter knife or a spoon. If the flesh is stubborn ...

Rotate the coconut as you tap, applying even pressure. After a few strong taps, you’ll hear a satisfying crack, and the shell should break in half. Once it’s open, you can easily remove the ...