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How to Eat a Pomegranate
Pomegranate juice can be used to make gelatin desserts, sauces and dressing, while the seeds can be used as a garnish or...
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When to Pick Pomegranates
Pomegranates are native to the Middle East but are also grown commercially in California. It is usually the size of an orange,...
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How to Choose Good Pomegranates
Pomegranates are bright red fruits that contain hundreds of seeds. Each seed is surrounded by its own pouch of red juice. You...
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How to Choose a Ripe Watermelon
Unlike many other fruits, watermelons don't have a dramatic color change when they are ready to be harvested. In fact, an unripe...
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When Do Pomegranate Trees Ripen?
The pomegranate (Punica granatum) is native to dry, temperate climates near the Mediterranean Sea. As temperatures rise and water becomes scarce, the...
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When Are Pomegranate Fruits Ripe to Pick Off the Tree?
Pomegranates grown in temperate climates with dry summers and cold, wet winters will flower in spring and set fruit from late summer...
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How to Test Pomegranates for Ripeness
You can test pomegranates for ripeness before picking them from the tree or the produce section. Pomegranates are a large round tree...
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When Are Pomegranates Ripe?
Pomegranates are ripe when they make a metallic sound when they are lightly tapped. Mature fruit typically has reddish-purple skin and measures...
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How to Tell If a Pomegrante Is Ripe?
Pomegranates are versatile fruits, which are used in a variety of juices, jellies and sauces. This juicy fruit is also a candidate...
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How to Water a Pomegranate Tree
Pomegranate trees are beautiful plants. They bloom gorgeous red-orange flowers and typically grow better in warmer climates. They are best known for...
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How to Peel a Pomegranate
Pomegranates are great for desserts, jelly, or just as a healthy snack. Peeling a pomegranate can be a great stress reliever.
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How to Use Pomegranate Molasses
Pomegranate molasses is a deeply concentrated syrup made from pomegranate juice. It is essential to Middle Eastern dishes, but has an enticing...
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How to Tell If a Pomegranate Is Rotten
Pomegranate season in the U.S. runs from the end of September to the beginning of January. Farmers in California pick and ship...
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How to Serve a Pomegranate
Few winter fruits can compete with the distinctive taste of a pomegranate. Their tart, juicy seeds make an excellent garnish to seasonal...
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When Are Pomegranates Ready to Eat?
Pomegranates and pomegranate products have become popular because of their antioxidative properties. Growers harvest ripe fruit, so fresh fruit in stores should...
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How to Choose Ripe Strawberries
When people think of summertime, they usually think of strawberries. This sweet and tangy fruit is wonderful in pies and strawberry shortcake,...
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How to Cut Open a Pomegranate
eHow Food, Rachael Ray and her Buddies want to show you how to get more out of every day, every meal and...
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How to Pick Ripe Avocados
The pile of avocados at the store can be enticing. If you want a ripe avocado to use that day, however, you...
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When Do Pomegranates Ripen?
Pomegranates are famous for their bright red fruit, juicy pulp and showy flowers. They are relatively pest- and disease-free, making them ideal...
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How to Tell If an Egg is Good or Bad
Before you start preparing a recipe that requires eggs, check the eggs in advance to make sure they are good. You do...