#HowTo open an Avocado!

Source : Slice The Avocado In Half Until The Knife Hits The Stone Rotate The Fruit Holding The Knife Still Until You Have Made A Cut All The Way Around Grip ...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : May 20, 2026

Step:

  1. Slice the Avocado in half, until the knife hits the stone.

    #HowTo open an Avocado! recipe step 1 photo
  2. Rotate the fruit, holding the knife still, until you have made a cut all the way around. Grip the fruit and twist, rotating the two halves apart.

    #HowTo open an Avocado! recipe step 2 photo
  3. Hit the stone with the knife, (if using a sharp knife, please take care with fingers!)

    #HowTo open an Avocado! recipe step 3 photo
  4. If secure, (sometimes it needs to be deeper in the stone), twist the knife to release the stone.

    #HowTo open an Avocado! recipe step 4 photo
  5. Insert the teaspoon between the flesh and the rind. Move gently between the flesh and rind until it releases.

    #HowTo open an Avocado! recipe step 5 photo #HowTo open an Avocado! recipe step 5 photo
  6. You can now slice, dice or mash the flesh to your required recipe!! You can grow the stones if you want. They make a great plant, and talking point!


Ingredients

  1. 1 large Avocado
  2. Butter knife
  3. Teaspoon

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