Fruits

Huge Red Globe Holiday Grapes

huge red globe holiday grapes

Have you ever seen those huge red grapes at the store?  Those giant grapes are usually labeled as “globe grapes” or “holiday grapes”.  They taste the same as regular grapes, so the only difference between the huge grapes and normal grapes is their size. On the picture above you can see the size of...

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How To Eat A Persimmon

persimmon fruit

Persimmons are delicious fruits that are in season in the fall and winter.  The most important thing to do before eating a persimmon is to make sure it is ripe.  The persimmons that are not ripe not only taste bitter, but also make your mouth feel dry and tingly! If you ever tried a...

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Kid’s Choice Watermelon Variety

Kid’s Choice Watermelon Variety

On my recent grocery shopping trip, I saw a variety of watermelon labeled “Kid’s Choice”.  My kids like all the watermelons, as long as they are seedless and sweet, but I figured – why not try Kid’s Choice Watermelon and see if it’s any better than regular watermelons. Kid’s Choice Watermelon is medium size,...

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Small Seedless Personal Mini Watermelon

Small Seedless Personal Mini Watermelon

My favorite kind of watermelon is the small seedless mini watermelon – also called “personal watermelon”.  What I like about the personal watermelon is its small size. If I feel like having some watermelon, I never feel like getting one of those huge watermelons – unless I’m planning to have a big party.  With...

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How To Cut A Mango For Mango Salsa

How To Cut A Mango For Mango Salsa

Are you a big fan of mango salsa?  Do you like the taste of mango salsa, but don’t know how to cut up mango for mango salsa? To cut mango for mango salsa, you first need to peel a mango and cut a mango into big slices.  Once you have the big slices, you...

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How To Peel And Cut A Mango

How To Peel And Cut A Mango

Do you avoid mangoes because you don’t know how to eat them?  Have you tried cutting a mango but ended up with a big mess? Don’t worry. You will know exactly how to eat a mango once you read this article.  Mangoes are so tasty, and you’ll really enjoy eating them! Mango is a...

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How To Tell When A Mango Is Ripe

picture of a mango

Mango is a delicious tropical fruit.  Mangoes are very sweet and juicy, it’s a super yummy fruit.  However, mangoes are only sweet and juicy when they are ripe.  If you ever tried a mango that was not sweet and not juicy, you have eaten an unripe mango!  Mangoes that are not ripe taste like...

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How To Cut A Watermelon Into Chunks

How To Cut A Watermelon Into Chunks

When you buy a watermelon, you need to cut it into chunks.  Cutting a huge watermelon into bite-size pieces seems like a daunting task.  However, it is really easy to cut a watermelon into chunks if you follow my strategy of cutting watermelon.  Once you understand the strategy, slicing watermelon will be a breeze! ...

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Blood Tangerines

Blood Tangerines

I got some tangerines that looked like any other tangerines on the outside. Nice, small, bright and so perfectly orange – here’s a picture of the tangerine in my hand: When I peeled it, the inside looked kind of shocking – totally not what I expected.  It was purplish-red! Turned out it was a...

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How To Eat A Cactus Pear Fruit

cactus pear (tuna) fruit

I was at the fruit section of the grocery store, and something caught my eye.  There was a huge sign that said “Tuna”, and under the sign was a box with a weird fruit that I never tried before.  Tuna what?  I went to look closer, and the unusual fruits had the stickers that...

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