
Keeping an avocado
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- Q1How can you keep an avocado from browning?Squeezing some lemon juice on the cut surface of the avocado.Placing the avocado in a bowl of water.Wrapping the avocado tightly in aluminum foil.Storing the avocado in the fridge without cutting it.30s
- Q2What is the ideal temperature for storing an avocado?In direct sunlight, around 85°F (29°C).Between 40°F and 50°F (4°C and 10°C).In the freezer, below 0°F (-18°C).At room temperature, around 70°F (21°C).30s
- Q3What is the best way to ripen an avocado?Microwaving it for a few seconds.Freezing it for a day.Leaving it on the kitchen countertop.Placing it in a brown paper bag with an apple or banana.30s
- Q4How can you tell if an avocado is ripe?Squeezing the avocado and waiting for it to bounce back.Shaking the avocado and listening for a rattling sound.Checking the color of the avocado skin.Gently pressing the avocado and feeling for a slight give.Smelling the stem end of the avocado.30s
- Q5How can you store a cut avocado to prevent browning?Spreading some lemon and plastic wrap directly onto the exposed surface.Placing it in a container with water.Sprinkling it with salt.Coating it with olive oil.Leaving it uncovered in the refrigerator.30s