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How to Open a Young Coconut

By Jolinda Hackett, About.com Guide

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Scrape out and eat the coconut flesh inside.

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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