How To Cut A Pomegranate – Video Tutorial

Trying to cut a pomegranate can be a tricky and messy job leaving you frustrated and with stained clothes! Learn how to cut a pomegranate with this easy method that will have you eating those delicious good for you nutrients in no time!

I remember the first time I had ever seen or tasted a pomegranate was when I was in middle school and my neighborhood girlfriend and I were riding home on the school bus. She pulled it out of her lunch box and began picking out the little piece of fruit. I was mesmerized! I had never ever heard of such a crazy fruit! To me, fruit was the ordinary grapes, apples, bananas and oranges. My friend let me try it and I fell in love! Since becoming an adult and buying my own produce I often times buy pomegranate when it is in season…and for all of these years, I’ve never known how to cut it open!

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Until now… Cutting a pomegranate is actually super easy!

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What You Need:

-pomegranate fruit bought at any local grocery store

–paring knife

-cutting board, I like bamboo ones like these

-bowl to serve fruit in, I like these small Pyrex ones with lids

Let me show you how in this video – scroll down for a picture tutorial as well.

How to cut a pomegranate video tutorial and more!

Score the skin of the fruit in the natural shape of the fruit. Overlap your score lines and then remove the top.

Slice where the white lines are inside and enjoy!

Enjoy eating all those wonderful, beneficial polyphonous that come from pomegranates! 🙂