How to Select and Store Kiwifruit

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Choose kiwi based on the skin color.. Look for fruit that's plump.. Inspect kiwis for bruising, blemishes, and wrinkles.

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1

Choose kiwi based on the skin color.

Step 1

Choose kiwi based on the skin color.

2

Look for fruit that's plump.

Step 2

Look for fruit that's plump.

3

Inspect kiwis for bruising, blemishes, and wrinkles.

Step 3

Inspect kiwis for bruising, blemishes, and wrinkles.

4

Press the fruit gently to test ripeness.

Step 4

Press the fruit gently to test ripeness.

5

Smell the kiwi.

Step 5

Smell the kiwi.

6

Store kiwis on the counter to ripen them.

Step 6

Store kiwis on the counter to ripen them.

7

Transfer unripe kiwis to a paper bag to ripen them faster.

Step 7

Transfer unripe kiwis to a paper bag to ripen them faster.

8

Eat ripe kiwis immediately.

Step 8

Eat ripe kiwis immediately.

9

Transfer kiwis to the refrigerator for longer storage.

Step 9

Transfer kiwis to the refrigerator for longer storage.

10

Dehydrate them for a longer shelf life.

Step 10

Dehydrate them for a longer shelf life.

11

Freeze ripe kiwi for extended periods.

Step 11

Freeze ripe kiwi for extended periods.

12

Eat them on their own.

Step 12

Eat them on their own.

13

Add them to smoothies.

Step 13

Add them to smoothies.

14

Sprinkle them on breakfast foods.

Step 14

Sprinkle them on breakfast foods.

15

Top desserts with kiwi slices.

Step 15

Top desserts with kiwi slices.

16

Mix them in with salads.

Step 16

Mix them in with salads.

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