How to Ripen an Avocado

Avocados are much better when ripe. Here is how to ripen one using a paper bag.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Avocado (un-ripened)
• Flour
• Brown paper bag
• Two says

How to Ripen an Avocado

1. Coat the inside of the brown paper bag with flour.

2. Place the un-ripened avocado in the bag.

3. Roll the top of the bag so it is secure.

4. Place the bag in a pantry or cupboard.

5. Check the avocado every 12 hours.

6. Avocado will be ripe within 24-48 hours.

7. Slice and enjoy!

Tips & Warnings

• Enjoy an avocado right out of its own dish. Pour vinegar, sprinkle salt and pepper right into the seed opening. Great flavor and zing!
• Try an avocado salad. Chunk the avocado. Add tomato, green onion, olives, feta cheese and your favorite Italian or Cesar dressing.

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