http://corduroyorange.com/?p=15 The only Food Blog written by Jesse Sharrard Sat, 11 Apr 2026 23:46:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 http://corduroyorange.com/?p=15#comment-38698 Eric Fri, 23 May 2008 01:36:49 +0000 http://corduroyorange.com/?p=15#comment-38698 Actually, there is a more effective and much safer way to pit an avocado. Take the pit-half in one hand and lay your blade down on the flat avocado surface facing the pit. Apply a bit of pressure to the pit where it meets the flat surface and turn the blade up. The pit comes out effortlessly every time and this technique involves no unnecessary flailing of blades. Actually, there is a more effective and much safer way to pit an avocado. Take the pit-half in one hand and lay your blade down on the flat avocado surface facing the pit. Apply a bit of pressure to the pit where it meets the flat surface and turn the blade up. The pit comes out effortlessly every time and this technique involves no unnecessary flailing of blades.

]]> http://corduroyorange.com/?p=15#comment-1477 Edd Wed, 28 Feb 2007 16:38:06 +0000 http://corduroyorange.com/?p=15#comment-1477 Try using a serrated knife with deep serations like a bread knife it will stick in the pit much easier Try using a serrated knife with deep serations like a bread knife it will stick in the pit much easier

]]> http://corduroyorange.com/?p=15#comment-329 Corduroy Orange » Blog Archive » Knife Skills Table of Contents Tue, 05 Dec 2006 22:46:01 +0000 http://corduroyorange.com/?p=15#comment-329 [...] Pitting an Avocado: Many knife skills guides give bad advice on how to do this.  Here’s a safer way. [...] [...] Pitting an Avocado: Many knife skills guides give bad advice on how to do this.  Here’s a safer way. [...]

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