Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84 SMI; site sun.uucp Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!decwrl!sun!sunny From: sunny@sun.uucp (Ms. Sunny Kirsten) Newsgroups: net.cooks Subject: Re: Ripe Kiwi Fruit??? Message-ID: <2416@sun.uucp> Date: Fri, 12-Jul-85 18:57:11 EDT Article-I.D.: sun.2416 Posted: Fri Jul 12 18:57:11 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 17-Jul-85 00:16:58 EDT References: <1570@druxu.UUCP> Organization: Sun Microsystems, Inc. Lines: 16 > How do you tell when a kiwi is ripe?? Fortunately they seem to have a rather wide range of useability. I just leave them out in ye ole repening bowl, and they slowly get softer and more pungent. If you leave them out long enough (say over a week) they may begin to ferment. > > 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?? Use a paring knife. Sunny -- {ucbvax,decvax,ihnp4}!sun!sunny (Ms. Sunny Kirsten)