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How to ripen a pineapple

Renee' Groskreutz
Learn how to ripen a pineapple with a paper bag and an apple. This is an easy way to ripen a pineapple quickly.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 1 day
Total Time 1 day 5 minutes
Course How To Ripen

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pineapple
  • 1 apple
  • 1 paper bag

Instructions
 

  • Place the pineapple and an apple in a paper bag.
  • Fold the paper bag closed and clip it so that it remains closed.
  • Leave the bag on your kitchen counter at room temperature for 24 hours.
  • Remove the pineapple from the bag after 24 hours.
  • Cut and serve as desired.

Notes

If you don’t have an apple you can use pear or nectarine instead.
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