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The coconut is opened by repeatedly hitting the blade of the knife across the middle.

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The coconut is opened by repeatedly hitting the blade of the knife across the middle.

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The coconut is grated by scraping the flesh across the blade of the grater.

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The coconut is opened by repeatedly hitting the blade of the knife across the middle.

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The coconut is opened by repeatedly hitting the blade of the knife across the middle.

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The coconut is opened by repeatedly hitting the blade of the knife across the middle.

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The coconut milk is passed through a sieve to separate it from the grated coconut pieces.

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The coconut milk is passed through a sieve to separate it from the grated coconut pieces.

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The juice is squeezed from the grated coconut.

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The coconut milk is passed through a sieve to separate it from the grated coconut pieces.

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The coconut milk is passed through a sieve to separate it from the grated coconut pieces.

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Coconut prep 20190906 Final.mov
Film with Chagossians demonstrating how to prepare coconut milk from fresh coconut. Filmed in Crawley, UK, in 2017.
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