Their texture also softens and should give under your fingers when you press ... Now that you know how to spot a ripe guava and how to cut a guava, keep reading to discover some of the best ...

A ripe guava will have some give when you squeeze ... says Brahm—so you may wish to remove the seeds first. Wash the guava under cool running water. Pat dry with a paper towel or clean cloth.

Also known as the pineapple guava or guavasteen ... touch and the jellied section of a freshly-cut feijoa is clear. Under-ripe fruit will reveal a half white/ half clear jellied section and ...