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Introduction
A common type of oil in the Indian
household is coconut oil. Of late, virgin
coconut oil has grown quite common in the
market. It offers a variety of health benefits
and can also be used for cooking as well as
skin care and hair care. You must be
wondering why virgin coconut oil has
gained such immense popularity. Well, this
is the highest quality of coconut oil made
naturally. This oil is free from any kind of
harsh chemicals.
Boiling
In this process, you can heat 4 cups of water by turning the burner to a
medium high. Slowly, you will find that the water starts steaming.
Gratethe kernel from 2 fully developed brown coconuts.
Putthe blended coconut and hot water in a blender and blend it to a smooth
mixture. Strain the coconut liquid by placing a cheesecloth over a bowl.
Pushthe pulp with a spatula and squeeze out as much liquid as possible.
Nowplace the coconut liquid in a saucepan and boil it.
Constantlystir it while its boiling until the water gets evaporated and the cream
gets separated from the oil and turns brown.
Strainout the oil from the liquid.