Avocado ripe test

Credit: America’s Test Kitchen

It can be hard to tell if an avocado is ripe. But if you store it properly, even an avocado that you've cut too soon will continue to ripen. Here’s our method.

Learn this clever trick to finding out if your avocado is ripe. With this simple idea you will never buy an over-ripe avocado again.

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Here's how to tell if an avocado is ripe and how to ripen avocados quickly and perfectly when you bring them home.

Ah, the glorious avocado! When perfectly ripe, the avocado lives up to its superfood reputation. But how to know when buttery-smooth, green ripe fruit awaits you? Remove the stem of an avocado – if it’s green and the Avocado is soft, it’s ripe. If it’s brown it’s too ripe (and sometimes frightening looking inside).

Avocados change as quickly as the blink of an eye! Use these simple tips and you’ll be an avocado expert in no time! If you are buying avocados individually, choose avocados at different ripeness levels to avoid having them all go bad at once. Also, make sure to plan out how you’ll use the avocados before buying to prevent food waste - smoothies, toast, guac, salads, and baked goods are some ideas!

Say goodbye to waiting days for your avocados to ripen! Our guide shares 8 different methods to ripen avocados quickly, so you can enjoy creamy, ripe avocados whenever you want. #RipenAvocados #AvocadoTips #KitchenHacks

Thanks @Weightwatchers for sharing this great explanation on how to tell when your avocado is ripe! Pop off the stem & check the color. If it’s green with a touch of brown, you’re g…