A ripe avocado should feel slightly soft when gently squeezed and have a dark green (but not black) peel.Avoid avocados with ...

Avocados are fickle. Sometimes they seem to be ready for consumption but then hard as a rock when cut into. Other times ...

Selecting the perfect avocado can be tricky, since outward appearance doesn’t always reflect what’s inside. Assess avocados’ color, skin texture, firmness and weight to help you choose a ripe one ...

How to Choose a Ripe Avocado Duran, who confirms that “avocados are consumed daily in my home,” has one “don’t” to share before we dive into the “dos”—or the clues that an avocado is worthy of a space ...