Q&A for How to Eat a Pineapple

Return to Full Article

Search
Add New Question
  • Question
    How can I tell if a pineapple is ripe?
    Randall Chambers
    Personal Chef
    Randall (Randy) Chambers is a Personal Chef and the Owner of Luxury Meals From Home based in Arvada, Colorado. He has more than 16 years of commercial kitchen experience, five years of sous chef experience, and two years of experience as an executive chef. Chef Randy draws inspiration from his half Bolivian background and his forte is South American cuisine. He holds an Associate’s degree in Culinary Arts from The Art Institute.
    Personal Chef
    Expert Answer
    What I recommend is to press the indentation on the bottom of the pineapple. If it has some leeway, it's likely ripe!
  • Question
    How do I relive an itching tongue after pineapple?
    Community Answer
    Drink water or milk until the sensation goes away.
  • Question
    What do pineapples taste like?
    Community Answer
    Pineapples taste sweet and tropical, and can have a tangy acidic bite.
  • Question
    How do I make pineapple pancakes?
    Community Answer
    To make pineapple pancakes, just substitute any water you use with pineapple juice, and add pineapple chunks to the batter itself.
  • Question
    How much pineapple should I eat per day?
    Community Answer
    As pineapples are quite high in sugar, you shouldn't eat more than a few slices daily.
  • Question
    Do I eat the center core of a pineapple slice?
    Community Answer
    No. It tastes awful and is extremely tough. Remove the core from your pineapple!
  • Question
    Can I be allergic to pineapple?
    Community Answer
    Yes, pineapple is within the range of food allergies that people experience. Your doctor can confirm this through a blood or skin test.
Ask a Question

      Return to Full Article