Wrapping half a coconut in aluminium foil: How this simple kitchen trick may keep it fresh for longer, its benefits and the right way to store it

There is a common kitchen problem that many people face after opening a coconut: what should you do with the leftover half when a recipe only needs a small amount?

Leaving the cut coconut uncovered can cause it to lose moisture, become hard around the edges and eventually develop an unpleasant smell. Fortunately, a simple kitchen staple can help keep it fresh for longer.