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How to Ripen a Pineapple in One Day

While a pineapple can't technically ripen after its cut from their stems, it can get softer and juicier in just 24 hours!
Course Snack
Total Time 1 day

Ingredients

  • 1 pineapple
  • 1 paper bag
  • 1 apple or banana

Instructions

  • Place your pineapple in a paper bag with an ethylene producing fruit like an apple or banana.
  • Fold the top of the bag and leave it in a room temperature area for a day or two, depending on how much it needs to soften.
  • Cut and enjoy!