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  • Question
    Can I peel it with a fork?
    Jose Galetovic
    Community Answer
    Yes! Use the pointed edges to make a hole, then follow the instructions in Method 1 Step 4 and the following steps.
  • Question
    Is there a way I can use the spoon without using a knife?
    Community Answer
    If you can get the peel up slightly, slide a spoon under the skin and separate the skin from the orange.
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    I need to know how to peel an orange without messing up my nails.
    Ollieoxenfree
    Community Answer
    Use the knife method or ask someone to peel your orange for you.
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    How do I remove the orange skin pith completely? Is there a fast way to do it?
    Community Answer
    No, you just have to peel it off with your fingers.
  • Question
    What is the peel called after it has been peeled?
    Community Answer
    Its name is no different after it's peeled off.
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    What is the least messy way to peel an orange?
    Community Answer
    Start at one point from the top and peel it from there. Take your time and do not squeeze the orange.
  • Question
    How do I cut an orange into sections after slicing off the top and the bottom?
    Ellie
    Community Answer
    First, cut the orange into circles. Then, cut the circles in half. Now you have orange slices!
  • Question
    Can I eat an orange without peeling?
    Community Answer
    I wouldn't recommend it, as the peel is very tough and bitter, but it won't hurt you.
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    Can I peel the orange using my teeth?
    Nina Zhan
    Community Answer
    Yes, but that might become painful and very messy, so I do not recommend it.
  • Question
    Do I peel a lemon the same way I peel an orange?
    Community Answer
    Yes, you can use the same methods for a lemon.
  • Question
    Does the knife method cause the juice to squirt everywhere?
    Qamar
    Top Answerer
    If you're cutting carefully and not pressing too hard while you're peeling the orange, it won't squirt out that much. There may be some juice sprayed out, but not so much that it'd go everywhere. Still, do it somewhere that can be wiped down easily.
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