{"product_id":"coconut-dry","title":"Coconut Dry Each","description":"\u003cp\u003eDry coconut (copra) is a mature coconut with less water and denser, thicker meat — perfect for grating into chutneys, grinding into coconut-based masalas, making sweets like ladoo and barfi, and using in pooja rituals. The drier meat grates cleanly and stores longer than fresh coconut.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDense Meat for Grating\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry coconut (copra)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDense, thick meat for grating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor chutneys, sweets, masalas, pooja\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStores longer than fresh coconut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrack open and pry out the meat. Grate for chutneys and ladoo, grind into wet masala pastes, or offer whole in pooja. Toast grated copra for extra flavor in chutneys.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDry vs fresh coconut — when to use which?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDry has denser, less moist meat — better for grating and sweets. Fresh has more water and softer meat — better for coconut milk and fresh chutney.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I crack it open?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTap firmly around the equator with the back of a heavy knife or cleaver. It will crack along the seam.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does it last?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhole and unopened, several weeks. Once cracked, refrigerate the meat and use within a week.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFresh produce.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fresh Produce","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49014683795683,"sku":null,"price":3.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0793\/2811\/6963\/files\/CoconutDry.jpg?v=1781243583","url":"https:\/\/anorascashncarry.com\/products\/coconut-dry","provider":"ANORAS CASH N CARRY ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}