What is the best way to crack open these organic Young Coconuts?
There are three eyes in the coconut and one of these eyes is soft. If you penetrate this soft eye with an implement like a knife or pick, then drain the water from the hole, the shell is so thin it can easily be crushed by pressing it against any hard surface. If you place the coconut with the eyes facing downward into the palm of your hand and then whack the shoulder of the coconut, rotating it around in a circle so that you can strike three different edges with a hammer, this works quite well also. 7. Can you share a favorite raw coconut recipe? This is one that I make every morning. Add to a blender: Coconut water, coconut flesh, two sprigs of mint, the juice of one Persian lime, the juice of two oranges or tangelos. If I am sharing with this with my kids, then I will add two teaspoons of raw agave nectar. Finally, I add one piece of fruit, often a mango, sometimes a banana or apple. I then add about three ice cubes and blend for about two minutes. I also add a tablespoon or so of C
