How to Seed a Pomegranate
- 1 pomegranate (ripe)
- 16 ounces water
- Cut:With a sharp paring knife cut off the top about 1/2 inch below the crown.
- Loosen:Over a bowl of water, use your fingers to loosen the arils {the flesh-covered seeds} and drop them into the bowl.
- the arils will sink to the bottom.
- Score:Once the top is off, you'll see four to six sections.
- With your knife point, score the skin at each section.
- Scoop:Use a spoon to scoop out the pieces of whit membrane that have floated to the top.
- Open:Separate the pomegranate at each score, so that you have individual sections.
- Strain:Pour the remaining liquid through a strainer place the arils in your favourite dish and enjoy.
- Use them to brighten up a green salad.
- Sprinkle on yogurt or stir them into a dry cereal or oatmeal.
- Sprinkle them over your main dish for a lively, appetizing garnish.
pomegranate, water
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/how-to-seed-a-pomegranate-353554 (may not work)