How to Select, Cut, and Store Fresh Pineapple

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Do you struggle with buying a ripe pineapple? When you cut one, is it already weird and mushy? Not really sure how to peel it? You need to read Foodal’s guide as soon as possible! We’ll teach you how to select, prep, and store the tasty tropical fruit, and we’ll share some delicious recipe ideas as well.

The Very Best Pineapple Corer / Slicers For Your Kitchen

Best Rated Pineapple Corer Slicers Reviewed | Foodal.com

Are you looking for the best pineapple corer? One that is easy to use and leaves no mess? Look no further, as Foodal has the perfect option for you. Not all tools are created equal. In this article we share some of the things to look for before purchasing, as well as the top contenders. Learn more now.

Ring in the New Year with our Island-Style Tropical Chicken Cups Appetizer

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Wherever you are for New Year’s Eve, heat things up with the flavors of the islands with our homemade Tropical Chicken Cups. Each wonton cup is packed with bold flavors, including coconut, pineapple, and avocado. It’s a fantastic handheld appetizer that pairs perfectly with champagne. Get the recipe now on Foodal.

Get Your Boo-ze on with a Classic Gespenstischbowle (aka Spooky Punch)

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Give your Halloween party guests an extra chill with Gespenstischbowle spooky punch. This German drink is boozy and flavorful, with layers of spirits and fruit juices that will tickle your palate. Add some creepy homemade hand-sicles and you’re ready to get your boo-ze on. Read more and get the recipe now on Foodal.

Escape to a Tropical Island with This Refreshing Lemonade

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It’s the ideal time to escape to the tropics, but if you can’t book that trip just yet, escape with a pitcher of the best tropical lemonade. A blend of pineapple, passion fruit, and coconut brings the flavors of the islands to your lips. Get the recipe now on Foodal and sip this drink on the patio all season long.

Bring a Wave of Tropical Flavor to Your Grill with the Best Hawaiian Chicken

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Go tropical with your grilling this week and make the best Hawaiian chicken. This easy recipe is made with six simple ingredients that combine to create sweet and tangy chicken thighs that are perfect for serving over rice alongside some spicy pineapple. Read more now on Foodal to learn how to make this recipe at home.

Pineapple Coconut Smoothie: Dairy-Free and Rich in Antioxidants

This pineapple coconut smoothie is dairy-free, nut-free, and totally delicious! | Foodal.com

Smoothies are a great option for a quick breakfast drink, or as a mid-afternoon energizer – and this pineapple coconut smoothie is filled to the brim with healthy ingredients. This plant-based beverage is a good choice for those looking to go non-dairy or with allergy concerns, and it’s a natural with C-rich citrus fruits and stimulating spices. Get the recipe on Foodal!