Tasty Jain Vegan Recipes for Health > How to crack a Coconut

Ingredients

Method

  1. This only takes 5-8 minutes
  2. Remove any tuft off the top part of the coconut (if it is present)
  3. Find the eye at the top of the coconut that is slightly raised and pierce it. Make the hole as big as you can.
  4. Strain the milk out of the coconut. This should be drinkable.
  5. Gently tap the coconut using a hammer (or similar tool) wiith whilst turning the coconut. Then increase the force of the tapping whislts rotating the coconut till the coconut cracks.
  6. Gently prise the coconut out of its shell
  7. Was the prised coconut

Video Recipe/Pictures

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