Is it true that once a pineapple...
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Is it true that once a pineapple is cut, it no longer ripens?
Answer
A pineapple stops ripening the moment it is picked. For the best flavor, a pineapple must be picked after it has ripened fully. When ripe, a pineapple has a solid sound when thumped.