You can make your own freshly shredded coconut by extracting, grating and drying fresh coconut meat in the oven. Or even easier, look for whole dried coconuts at Asian grocers. They are ready for ...

Don’t be intimidated — you can do it at home with the right tools, and you’ll be rewarded with fresh, sweet coconut meat. Related: A Guide to Canned Coconut Milk (and Why You Should Always ...

While coconut milk and coconut cream are both blends of coconut meat and water ... Just crack open a fresh coconut (or open a bag of desiccated grated coconut or coconut flakes) and blitz it ...