There are many opinions on how to open a young coconut. Most involve cleavers and sharp knives, which may be great for professional cooks and coconut openers but, for the novice, carry the risk of a blood-splattered kitchen. I prefer a gentler approach – here’s the safest way to open a young coconut.
*If you’ve bought a drinking coconut with a plastic device in the top to push the straw through, the eyes will be located on the top end near the device.
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