Thankfully, you don’t have to keep throwing away those leftover pieces. You can keep the other half fresher for longer with ...

Fortunately, there are simple and natural ways to accelerate the ripening of avocados. One of the simplest tricks is to place the fruit in a paper bag. Avocados release ethylene, a gas responsible ...

Then I remembered if you put them in a brown paper bag they ripen up overnight." Proudly presenting her now-perfect avocados, she gleefully reported: "These two avocados were so hard last night ...

Food site AllRecipes says that if you’re banana-less, the paper bag should help a little in and of itself. This helps to trap the pear’s own gases. Both the BBC and AllRecipes found that the trick ...