Caribbean Coffee

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   Note: You can replace the coconut with packaged coconut and coconut milk, but it won't be as much fun to prepare.

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   Drive two holes into the coconut with a hammer and nail.

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   Drain the coconut liquid into a saucepan.

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   Bake whole coconut at 300 F.

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   for thirty minutes to release coconut meat from hard shell.

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   Grate fresh coconut (about one cup).

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   Place saucepan over low heat and combine grated coconut, coconut liquid, and milk.

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   Heat until creamy.

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   Strain, reserving both grated coconut under broiler or in fry pan on top of range.In warmed mugs, blend hot coconut milk with equal amounts of hot coffee.

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    Sweeten with sugar.

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    Sprinkle with toasted coconut.

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