Because the direction of the Earth's axis of rotation determines at which point in the Earth's orbit the seasons will occur, precession will cause a particular season (for example, northern hemisphere winter) to occur at a slightly different place from year to year.
Place it (either in chunks or grated) in a plastic bag and refrigerate up to 2 days. To keep fresh longer, wrap the prepared coconut in plastic and then in aluminum foil â¦ , and freeze for up to 2 months.
1 Refrigerate shredded fresh coconut will only last one to two days. 2  For longer storage, grate the whole coconut pieces, squeeze out the liquid and place in the freezer. 3  Be sure to leave some room in the container for expansion when freezing.