Did you buy an unripe pineapple or a fruit that is unevenly ripe? Unfortunately, the fruit usually doesn't ripen. However, you can help with a little trick. Sometimes it helps to turn the pineapple upside down.
Why would I turn a pineapple upside down?
By turning a pineapple upside down, you ensure it ripens evenly by better distributing the sugars and starches from the stalk. Place the pineapple on its leaves or a shortened crown for a maximum of two days.
Why should I turn the pineapple upside down?
If you turn the pineapple upside down, the flesh can ripenevenly If one half of the fruit is overripe and the other half is unripe, this tip is recommended. It causes the preservative sugar to spread throughout the fruit like the starch from the stalk. This will ensure even ripening.
How do I turn the pineapple upside down?
Place the pineappleitsleaves If they are too big, you can also shorten the crown of the pineapple a little. However, you should not leave the fruit like this for too long. In any case, an overripe pineapple quickly tends to rot or mold. Do not turn the pineapple upside down for more than two days.
How long can I turn the pineapple upside down?
Turn the pineapple upside down for a maximum oftwo days. After this time the fruit spoils. If you want to preserve the pulp long-term, you should treat it accordingly. You can make preserves from it or dry the pulp in the oven.
Tip
Note unusual discolorations
If you have turned the pineapple upside down, you should take a closer look at the flesh before eating it. If you have brown spots or mold, you should avoid eating the pineapple.
