Struggling with hard avocados? Several simple home methods can speed up ripening. From natural room-temperature softening to using paper bags with bananas or apples for a quick boost, you can achieve ...

A pile of bright green unripe avocados with purple stickers. - Oscar Wong/Getty Images Avocados are a finicky fruit. You pick out the perfect one at the grocery store, and by the time you get home, it ...

If you've ordered an avocado and discovered it's still hard and unripe, you're not alone. This is a common problem. The good news: with a few simple tricks, you can ripen an avocado quickly and safely ...

Guacamole lovers around the globe are all too familiar with the panic and desperation that descends when realizing that their avocados won’t magically ripen in the hour left before taco night. But you ...