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[[Image:Coconut.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Coconut husks drying in the sun]] | [[Image:Coconut.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Coconut husks drying in the sun]] | ||
* The white, fleshy part of the seed is edible and used fresh or dried in cooking. | * The white, fleshy part of the seed is edible and used fresh or dried in cooking. | ||
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* The sap derived from incising the flower clusters of the coconut is [[fermented]] to produce palm wine, also known as "toddy" or, in the Philippines, ''tuba''. The sap can also be reduced by boiling to create a sweet syrup or candy. | * The sap derived from incising the flower clusters of the coconut is [[fermented]] to produce palm wine, also known as "toddy" or, in the Philippines, ''tuba''. The sap can also be reduced by boiling to create a sweet syrup or candy. | ||
* In the Philippines, rice is wrapped in coco leaves for cooking and subsequent storage - these packets are called puso. | * In the Philippines, rice is wrapped in coco leaves for cooking and subsequent storage - these packets are called puso. | ||
The coconut is one of many [[Edible nuts|edible nuts]]. | The coconut is one of many [[Edible nuts|edible nuts]]. | ||
[[Image:Coconut products.jpg|250px|thumb|right|Canned coconut milk, powdered coconut milk & coconut block]] | [[Image:Coconut products.jpg|250px|thumb|right|Canned coconut milk, powdered coconut milk & coconut block]] | ||
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*'''Step by step instructions for [[Preparing a coconut|preparing a fresh coconut]]'''. | *'''Step by step instructions for [[Preparing a coconut|preparing a fresh coconut]]'''. | ||
===How much grated coconut do you get from 1 coconut?=== | ===How much grated coconut do you get from 1 coconut?=== | ||
You can get more than 1.5 cups of roughly grated coconut flesh from one coconut | You can get more than 1.5 cups of roughly grated coconut flesh from one coconut | ||
[[Category:Ingredients]] | [[Category:Ingredients]] | ||
[[Category:Fruit]] | [[Category:Fruit]] | ||
[[Category:Nuts grains and seeds]] | [[Category:Nuts grains and seeds]] | ||