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Caribbean Red and Solo papayas
When your papaya is about 50% yellow, give it a gentle squeeze. If it gives, the papaya is ready to eat.
Solo papaya
Solo papayas are ripe starting at 50% yellow, and if they give to a gentle squeeze. All yellow, enjoy within 2-3 days.
SlimCado avocado
It stays green as it ripens on your kitchen counter (don’t refrigerate). A gentle squeeze will tell you if ready for slicing or guacamole.
Starfruit from Florida
Light and refreshing, starfruit delivers vitamins and minerals with few calories.
Passionfruit
It’s a beautiful fruit. But hold off eating until it’s wrinkled. See what we mean…
Groovy Coconut
Groovy Coconut is ripe when picked. Ready for you to open to a gorgeous white inside. Don’t drink the liquid (that’s another coconut).
Dragonfruit or Pitaya
Its appearance is a show stopper, the flavor familiar yet tropical and dragonfruit has a nutritional punch. Read more..
Red guava
While the tropical flavor may seem indulgent, it’s hard core nutrition that’s packed into every guava.