@ickplant to You Should Know • edit-21 year agoYSK how to pick a ripe, sweet watermeloni.postimg.ccimagemessage-square144arrow-up12.37Karrow-down1154file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-square𝕭𝖚𝖑𝖚 𝕺𝖓𝖙𝖆link22•1 year agoThe ugly ones usually taste better, just check that the ugliness isn’t caused by molds
minus-square@Squigletlink14•1 year agoin general I find this to be true with most fruits, the uglier the better. Those pretty shiny apples are shit.
minus-square@FightMilklink7•1 year agoUgliness is correlated with age, and ripeness is correlated with age, so ugliness and ripeness would at the very least be spuriously correlated.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink7•edit-21 year agoThe ones with worms are sweeter cause worms can choose better than humans.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•1 year agoOddly, I can tell exactly how an apple will taste just by touching it. Shiny smooth apples are usually soft/mushy and have no taste. You want a rough texture with a little grip.
The ugly ones usually taste better, just check that the ugliness isn’t caused by molds
in general I find this to be true with most fruits, the uglier the better. Those pretty shiny apples are shit.
Ugliness is correlated with age, and ripeness is correlated with age, so ugliness and ripeness would at the very least be spuriously correlated.
The ones with worms are sweeter cause worms can choose better than humans.
Yep. Extra protein too
Oddly, I can tell exactly how an apple will taste just by touching it. Shiny smooth apples are usually soft/mushy and have no taste. You want a rough texture with a little grip.