How To: Open a coconut to drink

Open a coconut to drink

There is more than one way to open a coconut, and according to the video there's a girly and a manly way. First you can see the advanced method using a machete to quickly open a coconut reserved for the experienced. The secret trick for all the rest of us is to hammer in a nail or screwdriver to get to the water.

Opening coconuts is not nearly as easy to do, as it is fun to say. Luckily it's not very hard if you just follow the tips in this instructional video. Plus, this dude will teach you how to make a super healthy drink from celery, cucumber, and spinach with young coconut water.

* Ingredients *

— 1 head of Celery

— 1 Cucumber

— 1 bunch of Spinach

— 1 Young Coconut (water)

* Preparation *

—1) Run celery, cucumber & spinach all through your Breville juicer, or whatever the best juicer is for you.

— 2) Add the water from a fresh young coconut

—3) Add ice, if desired

—4) Enjoy!

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