How To Ripen Avocados

If there is one fruit in the world that everybody loves and it's impossible for anyone to hate, it has got to be avocado. If you are not a lover of the avocados, you may want to convert as this is one extremely healthy food that you should be eating.

You can do so many things you can do with an avocado. You can make a salad out of it or some cool fruit smoothies. And, of course, if you haven't tried guacamole, then it's safe to say that you are missing a lot in your life! Avocados are perfect for smoothies because the benefits from avocado, work to refresh and calm your system, especially during the summer time. Just take out your blender, crush some ice and prepare some milk and honey and voila! You can add some chocolate in there as well. There are several smoothie recipes that use avocados. You muse use avocados that are already ripe for you to get the right flavor and taste on whatever recipe that you plan for. Don't worry because today you will learn how to ripen this fruit the quickest way possible. If you have some avocados sitting on your counter top, and they are hard and you wish you could hurry the ripening process along, we have a tip here for you!

The process is super easy. All you need is a brown paper bag and a banana. Get some raw avocados and place all of them inside a brown paper bag that has a banana in it. The chemical reaction between the avocado and the banana will make the process of ripening the avocado faster since having them together releases a large amount of ethylene gas. Leave them together inside the bag for a day where sunlight is present and you will see the result that you want. The heat will also speed up the ripening.

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