DIY- Make pure COCONUT OIL at home with this easy method

Use this easy method to make your own fresh pure coconut oil at home in 7 steps:

1. CHOP COCONUT
   • Break the coconut into small pieces.
   • No need to peel.
   • Make as small pieces, as possible to make grating easier.
2. GRATE THE CHUNKS
   • Use a chopper or mixie grinder to blend the chunks.
   • Add some water if needed to make the process easier.
3. SEPARATE COCONUT MILK
   • Strain the mixture to remove coconut milk.
   • Coconut milk can be used for various purposes.
   • Do not press while straining, let the residue remain soft & moist.
4. HEAT RESIDUE
   • Heat the coconut reside on low flame.
   • Stir to prevent it from burning.
5. COOK TILL LIGHT BROWN
   • Let the mixture cook till light brown.
   • Switch off flame and let it cool for few minutes.
6. STRAIN
   • Strain it in a fine mesh to collect only the oil.
   • Press gently with the back of a spoon to collect all liquid.
   • Use a steel or glass container to collect the oil.
7. COOL
   • Let the oil cool a bit and store.
   • Do not cover it while it is still hot.

You can store this oil for long periods of time if you do not let any moisture enter. This pure homemade coconut oil is edible or can be used for skincare and haircare. It is very beneficial to use on kids as it is pure and contains no harmful chemicals or preservatives.