The Beach Blog — coconuts
Coconut Bowls & Tropical Granola
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Camping, Manu & Muesli
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You may have noticed our absence lately on Social Media.... we intentionally unplugged and 'went bush' with the kids. We spent several days camping on the Mitchell River - enjoying the amazing tropical winter weather and quality time with the kiddos. Ironically, my kids love food besides coconut chips, and camping tends to have a lot of junk-food. *sigh* Before we left, I met Manu Feildel at the Sunday Port Douglas Markets. I heard he was in town for a 'Chefs in Paradise' event, and sure enough I spotted him amongst the market crowds. I used to watch him in the...
3 ways to enjoy coconut today
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Rain & Coconuts in Port Douglas
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Recent rain & monsoon conditions in Far North Queensland are wreaking havoc on local small businesses, including ours. Coconut Harvesting - Jesse, who hand harvests all the coconuts from Port Douglas beaches, had many delays due to rain and winds. He eventually ventured out, harvested in heavy rains, and came home with 1000+ coconuts. But - there were many coconuts to pick up on Port Douglas' 9 Mile Beach - see photo. If only we had access to these isolated, hard-to-reach spots on the beach... Markets - Our Port Douglas & Cairns markets have been extremely quiet. As a result,...