The simplest method to peel a pomegranate is as follows:

Material preparation: pomegranate, spoon, fruit knife, etc.

1. First, prepare a fresh large pomegranate, take out a fruit knife, and gently draw a square on the top of the pomegranate. Pay attention, just cut the pomegranate skin, not Need to scratch very deep. Then, break off the top of the pomegranate with your hands to remove it and expose the pulp inside.

2. After the top of the pomegranate is opened, continue cutting. First, use a fruit knife to draw along one of the corners of the square. Stop when you are almost at the bottom. Then, from the middle of one side of the square, draw downwards as long as you just drew. Repeat the previous two steps to cut the pomegranate into eight segments.

3. First, open the pomegranates along the direction of the opening, and open their openings slightly wider. Then, take out a spoon, hold the pomegranate with one hand, and use the spoon with the other hand to tap the pomegranate skin hard, hitting each skin and loosening the pomegranate seeds.

4. Finally, turn the pomegranate upside down on the plate and tap the bottom of the pomegranate with a spoon. While turning the pomegranate in circles, tap the bottom with the spoon. After a while, you will see that the pomegranate seeds are completely It fell off! Using this method, you can take out the pomegranate seeds completely, leaving them plump and intact. It is really simple.

Pomegranate morphological characteristics

Pomegranate is a deciduous shrub or small tree, and it is an evergreen tree in the tropics. The crown of the tree is naturally round in shape. The roots are yellowish brown. The growth is strong and easy to take root in the rhizosphere. Generally, the plant height is 3-5 meters, and a few can reach 10 meters, but the dwarf pomegranate is only about 1 meter tall or shorter. The trunk is grey-brown with knob-like protrusions, and the trunk is mostly twisted to the left.

There are many branches in the crown, and the young branches are ribbed and mostly square. Branchlets are flexible and not easily broken. The primary branches are staggered and opposite on the vigorously growing branchlets, with small spines. The length of the thorns is related to the variety and growth conditions. A prosperous tree has many thorns, while an old tree has fewer thorns. The color of the buds changes with the seasons, including purple, green and orange. There are often sharp and long thorns on the top of the branches, the young branches are angular but hairless, and the old branches are nearly cylindrical.