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Coconut logs in Klaten, Java, Indonesia. Coconut timber is a hardwood-substitute from coconut palm trees. It is referred to in the Philippines as coconut lumber, or coco lumber, and elsewhere additionally as cocowood [1] or red palm. [2] It is a new timber resource that comes from plantation crops and offers an alternative to rainforest timber.
' coconut bread ') is a sandwich topping made of coconut meat which is dried, shredded, and pressed into a loaf mould. [1] Wheat starch and glucose are added to the coconut mix and the loaf. Now sold in pre-sliced packets, traditionally local corner stores would sell slices cut to order from the whole loaf. [1]
Copra has traditionally been grated and ground, then boiled in water to extract coconut oil. It was used by Pacific island cultures and became a valuable commercial product for merchants in the South Seas and South Asia in the 1860s. Nowadays, coconut oil (70%) is extracted by crushing copra; the by-product is known as copra cake or copra meal ...
Like regular water, coconut water’s main benefit is hydration, says Keri Gans, M.S., R.D., registered dietitian and author of The Small Change Diet. “Hydration helps keep our joints lubricated ...
Adding water to creamed coconut in the ratio 5:2 gives a coconut cream substitute, 5:1 gives a coconut milk substitute. [3] Creamed coconut, or coconut butter can also be made by placing unsweetened shredded coconut into the bowl of a food processor and processing on high speed for 10 to 15 minutes. [4] Creamed coconut is added to Indian, South ...
Look for 100% coconut water not made from concentrate and opt for plain unflavored varieties for a no added sugar solution. 6. Can help rehydrate when you're sick.
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Excelsior, or wood wool. Wood wool, known primarily as excelsior in North America, is a product made of wood slivers cut from logs. It is mainly used in packaging, for cooling pads in home evaporative cooling systems known as swamp coolers, for erosion control mats, and as a raw material for the production of other products such as bonded wood wool boards.