coconut oil
noun
: a fatty oil or semisolid fat extracted from fresh coconuts and used especially in making soaps and food products
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Add the dates, maple syrup, coconut oil, and salt, and process for about 2 minutes until a gooey caramel forms.
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Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 10 Mar. 2026
Cook on a skillet over medium heat using butter or coconut oil and flip once bubbles form.
—Allison Palmer, Kansas City Star, 10 Mar. 2026
Thanks to coconut oil and glycerin as its main ingredients, this formula is also a top-notch detangler.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2026
Cook on a skillet over medium heat with butter or coconut oil and flip once bubbles form.
—Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 10 Mar. 2026
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Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 10 Mar. 2026
Cook on a skillet over medium heat using butter or coconut oil and flip once bubbles form.
—Allison Palmer, Kansas City Star, 10 Mar. 2026
Thanks to coconut oil and glycerin as its main ingredients, this formula is also a top-notch detangler.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2026
Cook on a skillet over medium heat with butter or coconut oil and flip once bubbles form.
—Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 10 Mar. 2026
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“Coconut oil.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/coconut%20oil. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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