How to Open a Young Coconut
By Jolinda Hackett, About.com Guide
Congratulations! You have successfully opened your young coconut the way its done in Thailand! Use a spoon to scrape the soft white flesh out of the shell. Yum! That wasn't so hard, now was it? And that sweet creamy treat is well worth the effort. Enjoy!
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- Gather your materials.
- Make your first cut.
- Make your second cut.
- Make your third and fourth cuts.
- Open the "lid".
- Drink the water, or save it for later.
- Open the coconut.
- Scrape out and eat the coconut flesh inside.
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