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How to Pick the Right Avocado

Holy Guacamole! Use these avocado tips to help you pick the right avocado.

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How to Pick the Right Avocado

Ripeness

Help speed up ripening by placing the avocado in a paper bag or leaving it out at room temperature.

Firm

Very hard fruit, rough skin texture, emerald green color, ripe in 3-4 days.


Pre-Conditioned

Forest green color, ripe in 2-3 days.


Breaking

Slight give to fruit, greenish-purple color, ripe in 1-2 days.


Firm Ripe

Yields to gentle pressure, purple color, ripe in 24 hours or less, good for slicing.


Ripe

Easily yields to gentle pressure, dark purple or black color, eat immediately, good for all uses.


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