Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site uwmacc.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!uwvax!uwmacc!demillo From: demillo@uwmacc.UUCP (Rob DeMillo) Newsgroups: net.cooks Subject: Re: Ripe Kiwi Fruit??? Message-ID: <1343@uwmacc.UUCP> Date: Thu, 1-Aug-85 10:06:55 EDT Article-I.D.: uwmacc.1343 Posted: Thu Aug 1 10:06:55 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 3-Aug-85 09:42:13 EDT References: <1570@druxu.UUCP> Organization: UWisconsin-Madison Academic Comp Center Lines: 38 > How do you tell when a kiwi is ripe?? > > If it isn't ripe when you buy it, do you ripen the > kiwi in the fridge or on the counter?? Also, are > there any tricks to peeling one?? > > Please send mail - thanks in advance. > > Sue Mohler > AT&T-IS > druxu!briar > This may be a late response, but I've been told that you can ripen the fruit on a counter top. Does that help? Also, if it is somewhat soft when you squeeze it, it is usually ripe. As for peeling, a vegetable peeler is about as good as anything... ...this message paid for by the "Save the Kiwi Foundation" -- --- Rob DeMillo Madison Academic Computer Center ...seismo!uwvax!uwmacc!demillo "...That's enough, that's enough! Television's takin' its toll. Turn it off, turn it off! Give me the remote control! I've been nice! I've been good! Please don't do this to me! I've been nice, turn it off, I don't wanna hav'ta see... ...'The Brady Bunch!'"