What’s coming next week AND how to deseed a pomegranate in 30 seconds!

What’s coming next week AND how to deseed a pomegranate in 30 seconds!

 

What’s ahead for the week of December 4, 2017? You can see the whole list on the What’s In My Box page, but here are some of the goodies that we want to highlight for you:

  • beets from Stehly Organic Farm;
  • mixed salad greens and Marsh grapefruit from Sage Mountain Farm;
  • pomegranates from Sweet Tree Farm (more on those below!).

How to Deseed a Pomegranate In 30 Seconds

What do you think of when you think of pomegranates? We think of an absolutely delicious, tangy, sweet superfood. However, if you’ve ever tried to get the edible seeds out of a raw pomegranate fruit, you probably thought “holy cow, that’s a lot of work.”

What if you could access all those tangy, delicious seeds in less than 30 seconds using common kitchen utensils you probably already have sitting around? We’ve got good news for you: you can!

Watch the video below from our friends in South Carolina to see exactly how to get every seed out of a pomegranate fruit in 30 seconds or less. (Their pomegranates are a light-skinned heirloom variety but this trick works on any pomegranate.)

How to get all the seeds out of a #pomegranate in 30 seconds. You’re welcome! #GrowJourney

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Tip: Eating Pomegranate Seeds

Ok, you’ve got the pomegranate seeds out. Now what?

You might be surprised to know that the entire pomegranate seed is edible, so don’t just juice them and discard the rest. In fact, the internal seed is perhaps the healthiest part, with lots of healthy fats, micronutrients, dietary fiber, and unique phytochemicals.

pomeganate seeds - how to deseed a pomegranate in 30 seconds or less - San Diego CSA

Eat a handful of them whole, sprinkle them on a salad, or get creative. If you need more inspiration, here are 11 great ideas for using fresh pomegranate seeds that you’ll enjoy.

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