Re:Coconut Oil Meant To Be Hard??

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I live in Arizona, and my coconut oil is a clear liquid right now. In the

winter, it's solid and white. It's a heck of a lot easier to eat off a spoon in

winter!

Holly

Crohn's

SCD 12/01/08

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> Is cococnut oil meant to be hard coz i bought some from a health shop

> and its pure coconut oil but its rock hard had to u use a knife and a

> spoon took me 5 minutes to get as much of a teaspoon to add to my

> smoothie today...

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> It depends entirely on temperature. When we were in Tahiti decades

> ago bottles of coconut oil were as fluid and liquid an oil as you

> would ever see. I live in the northwest and it's hard as a brick in

> my cupboard! (Well, last summer when we had a record heat wave of

> 90-106, it did liquidize.)

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> No problem, you just may need to heat it slightly to make it liquid.

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