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[–] altima_neo@lemmy.zip 1 points 6 months ago (1 children)

That's pretty much the case with any produce at the grocery store these days. It's all picked too green. It makes me sad because I haven't had a legit ripe avocado in ages.

[–] tal@lemmy.today 1 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

Put it in a paper bag for a day or two, let the ethylene build up and it'll ripen it?

Can put a banana in there with the avocados if you really want it to go quickly.

[–] altima_neo@lemmy.zip 1 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

That's not the same as ripened on the tree, though.

Yeah, they'll soften up a bit letting them ripen in a bag, but they won't taste anywhere near a good as one ripened on the tree a bit longer.