Thread: Coconut Juice
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Dave Smith
 
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Bob wrote:

> Sheldon wrote:
>
> > There's no such thing as "coconut juice", unless you mean 'coconut water',
> > the liquid found inside fresh coconuts, but that is not used for mixed
> > drinks.

>
> I agree that coconut CREAM is probably what the OP wanted, but coconut water
> certainly *is* used for mixed drinks. I recently had a drink which
> consisted of coconut water, vanilla schnapps, and mango-flavored rum. Sounds
> like once again you deny the existence of something simply because you have
> never encountered it.


Never mind the Nancyboy. He seems to think that anything he has not personally
experience, or more likely been unable to find on a web search does not exist.
While I have never vacationed in the Caribbean myself, I know several people who
went there back in the early 70s and came back raving about the coconut drinks
they had down there. Holes were drilled into fresh coconuts and they were
injected with rum and sipped through a straw.