“Simple Office Trick for Removing Coconut Meat”

Introducing an easy and safe way to remove a coconut husk without using a knife - in the article below, we'll show you how to do it, even while you're at the office!

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For coconuts that are used for drinking water after removing the outer layer, the process of extracting the meat inside is quite simple. By following the tips outlined in this article, even individuals working in an office environment will be able to extract the coconut meat without using a knife.

1How to extract coconut meat without using a knife

How to extract coconut meat without using a knifeHow to extract coconut meat without using a knife

After drinking all the water inside the coconut, individuals who wish to eat the coconut meat without the use of a knife need only follow these simple steps to easily separate the coconut without exerting excessive effort.

Step 1 Hold the coconut and drop it on the ground approximately 3-4 times.

Step 2 Once the outer layer has cracked, gently separate the coconut into two pieces using your hands.

Note: This method is only effective for coconuts that have been peeled, leaving only a thin layer of skin.

How to extract coconut meat without using a knifeHow to extract coconut meat without using a knife

2Other simple ways to cut coconuts

How to open an old coconut

Step 1 Use a screwdriver or a pointed object to press on the three eyes on the top of the dried coconut. If one eye feels softer, use a knife to puncture it and twist it several times to enlarge the hole.

Use a screwdriver to open coconut eyesUse a screwdriver to open coconut eyes

Step 2 Invert the coconut and place it in a glass to drain all the water from the coconut.

Pour out the water by turning the coconut upside down into a glassPour out the water by turning the coconut upside down into a glass

Step 3 Place the coconut on a flat surface and use the back of a knife to gently strike it in a circular motion until the coconut shell cracks. Then, use your hands to separate the coconut into two pieces.

Crack the coconut with the back of a knifeCrack the coconut with the back of a knife

Step 4 Use a peeler to remove the coconut shell and extract the coconut meat.

Use a peeler to remove coconut shellUse a peeler to remove coconut shell

How to open a young coconut

Step 1 Use a knife with a pointed end to cut around the top of the coconut and remove the cut top.

Step 2 Empty the coconut water into a glass.

How to open a young coconutHow to open a young coconut

Step 3 Use a knife to scrape the coconut meat into a bowl.

Heating the coconut

After draining the coconut water, place the coconut inside an oven at a temperature of 190 degrees Celsius until the coconut shell cracks. If an oven is not available, a charcoal stove or gas stove may also be used to heat the coconut until it becomes hot and crispy.

Once the coconut shell has cracked, use a hammer or the back of a knife to strike it firmly. This will cause the coconut shell to separate from the meat, making it easier to extract the coconut meat.

Heating the coconut

Chilling the coconut

Heating or chilling the coconut will make the coconut shell crisper and easier to remove. For chilling, it is necessary to place the coconut in the freezer for 9-12 hours.

Use a hammer to strike the coconut shell evenly. This method will cause the coconut shell to break and separate from the meat, eliminating the need for cleaning the brown shell beforehand.

However, this method requires time for the coconut meat to thaw completely.

Chilling the coconut

The extracted coconut meat can be used to enhance the flavor and nutritional content of various dishes in a simple and convenient manner.

We hope that these methods enable you to easily extract coconut meat. Good luck! If you have any additional faster and more convenient methods, we encourage you to share them with us in the comments section below.