Sliced pineapples on a small plate with blue design elements and lining on the edge. - Kangmas Toto/Shutterstock Since it's peak season for pineapple, picture this: You slice up the fruit, place it on ...

There are tricks to determine if a pineapple is ripe or not. A ripe pineapple has a peel with various shades of orange and emits its characteristic scent. You can consider the pineapple ripe when the ...

To pick a good pineapple, choose one with fresh, green leaves on the crown, and a firm body. It should not be rock-solid nor squishy to the touch when lightly squeezed, and the base should have a ...

Pineapples are the perfect fruit to grill because they are high in sugar and caramelize nicely. After cutting the pineapple, cook on an oiled, medium-high grill for 2 to 3 minutes on each side.

If you've ever bitten into a juicy slice of pineapple and wondered why your mouth felt like it was under attack, you're not alone. Some people experience a stinging or burning sensation — almost like ...

This weekend, I picked the first tomatoes of the season from our little vegetable garden out back. It felt like an eternity before the fruit on those massive plants finally ripened; now all of a ...

When I think of foods to eat during the summer, one flavor rises to the top of my list: pineapple. The aroma of the tropical yellow fruit reminds me of warm days by the pool, or of having my toes ...