"Use your bare hands for all of this," the actor quipped, as he and his daughter showed off the technique. "Or the Easter bunny’s buck teeth" Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson gets his Easter sweets straight ...

Whether you want to sip the sweet juice or shred the meat for sweet and savory recipes like coconut-pickled shrimp and coconut layer cake, you first need to open a coconut. Don’t be intimidated — you ...

Choose a brown, hairy coconut that feels heavy and sounds like it’s full of juice when you shake it. Dark brown coconuts are best, as they are older with drier, firmer meat which grates best. If ...

COCONUT07_121_cl.JPG Story on coconut. Nilofer Ichaporia showing how to crack and grate fresh coconut. Event on 1/24/07 in San Francisco. photo by Craig Lee / The Chronicle Ran on: 04-11-2007 Kerala ...