Coconut oil

shavixmir

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19 Oct 05

shavixmir

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19 Oct 05

Does coconut oil come from coconut milk or from the shell of the coconut?

XanthosNZ

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19 Oct 05

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In before coconut.

EDIT for usefulness:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coconut_oil
http://www.indo-coco.com/

Aiko

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19 Oct 05

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Or the white bounty stuff.
I take it you only refer to the liquid and the brown hard outer shell?

shavixmir

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19 Oct 05

Originally posted by XanthosNZ
In before coconut.

EDIT for usefulness:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coconut_oil
http://www.indo-coco.com/

Neither site explains if it's from the shell or the milk. It just states: "Extracted from..."

adramforall

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19 Oct 05

Originally posted by shavixmir
Does coconut oil come from coconut milk or from the shell of the coconut?

http://www.tropicaltraditions.com/virgin_coconut_oil.htm

shavixmir

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19 Oct 05

Originally posted by adramforall
http://www.tropicaltraditions.com/virgin_coconut_oil.htm

Very cool.
So, the coconut's insides are peeled and then squeezed and the milk is put to set.

See. Who thought that this evening had educational potential??