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They are very sweet and are slightly larger than the American Cantaloupe. Ripe Persian melons are noticeably heavier than their unripe counterparts and store very well in the refrigerator for up to a week until you are ready to use them.
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Learn how to choose the perfectly ripe cantaloupe everytime with these tips. ... Picking a Ripe Cantaloupe ... How can pick a ripe cantaloupe? What do I need to look for?
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How do I tell if they're ripe? Well, unlike bananas, tomatoes and peaches, cantaloupes don't ripen after they're picked. That means you have to pick a ripe one to get a ripe one. Fortunately, it's a lot easier to select ripe cantaloupe than watermelon--just follow your nose.
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By golly, I had the same thing happen to me, and I'm waiting to dig into it! I've always heard that if you pick the melon up gently and roll it around, it will fall off the vine [ie the stem has dried] when it's ready to be eaten. ... Next message: [Arid_gardener] Re: When are Cantaloupes Ripe?
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How to pick a perfect delicious ripe cantaloupe. Not sure how to pick a cantaloupe at the market? It's easy, just read the following and follow the steps. You'll pick the perfect juicy ripe delicious unforgettable cantaloupe !! ... How to chose juicy ripe cantaloupe...
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When they ripen they will change color, lighten up a bit, and when they are fully ripe, they will virtually fall off the vine. If bugs are eating the fruit, that's a good sign--it shows it is not ... IWON : Food & Drink : Learnlets : Tell When a Cantaloupe Is Ripe ... How do I know when my home-grown cantaloupe is ripe?
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As for cantaloupe: don't look, don't touch, just smell. Ripe cantaloupe smells very sweet and nice. Sniffing out the most aromatic one is the smartest way to pick a cantaloupe or honeydew. 2. Thump test: hold your dominant hand as if ready to knock on a door.
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