POSTED Monday, March 05, 2012
How to Deal with Unripened Avocados
TT's director of operations, Kalisa Martin, studied food science in college, where she picked up an awesome trick for dealing with unripe avocados: Just put them in a paper bag with a banana! "Bananas naturally release ethylene gas, which speeds up the avocado's ripening process," she says.
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