A rough, leathery skin and a clearly dry flower base are signs that a pomegranate is ripe. Robert Günther/dpa-tmn Whether a pomegranate is bright red or a pale beige-reddish colour says nothing about ...

I received four pomegranates as a gift. How can I tell if they're ripe — and what can I do with them? If they were bought in a store, they should be ripe already. If the sides are sunken, the ...

Whether a pomegranate is bright red or a pale beige-reddish colour says nothing about how ripe it is. But if you are new to buying the fruit, you can recognise whether they are ripe by a further sign: ...

The sweet, tart and juicy arils of a pomegranate are a real treat—but when you buy the whole fruit, you do have to put in a fair bit of effort to extract these health-boosting and palate-pleasing ...

Ripe pomegranates are sweeter and pack more nutrition. Unlike many other fruits, ripeness isn't always obvious just by looking. To find a ripe pomegranate, check its shape and feel its weight in your ...

A person picking a pomegranate out of a basketfull - Olga Mukashev/Shutterstock Pomegranates arrive cheerfully in markets just as the days begin to turn cold, their ruby skins glowing like lanterns ...