Coconut Icees

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Coconut Icees

Coconut Icees Filled with Juice and Fruits
Behaviors

Foraging

Animals

NHPs

Type

Food

Why They Love It

The perfect summer treat to allow them to work to get the fruits inside, to lick the icees, and to groom the coconut after use!

Sanitation

Use once

Recipe
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Coconut Icees

Coconut Icess are the perfect summer treat! Monkeys can spend up to hours foraging the fruit in the icees and licking the pineapple flavor.
Prep Time1 day
Species: Non-Human Primates
Type: Food, Manipulative, Tactile
Keyword: chewing, foraging
Yield: 1 icee

Equipment

  • Knife

Materials

  • 1 Medium Sized Cococut
  • 1/2 cup berries, blueberries, cherries,
  • 1 cup pineapple juice

Instructions

  • Cut medium sized coconut in half with knife
  • Mix a handful or raspberries, blueberries, and coconut pieces into a bowl
  • Add a half of cup of fruit mix into half of coconut
  • Pour 1/2 cup of pineapple juice into the same half of the coconut
  • Place the coconut into the freezer
  • Let it freeze overnight

Notes

Coconut Icees for Primates (3) (1)
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