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.
How to store: Grated fresh coconut should be stored in the refrigerator, tightly covered, for up to a week and in the freezer for 6 months. Whole coconuts can be stored at room temperature for up to 6 months. How to prepare: One medium coconut will yield 3 to 4 cups of grated meat.