The Right Way to Eat an Apple (video)

Well, your mom has been teaching you wrong. The right way to eat an apple is not from its sides. There is another more complete way of eating an apple, a trick you need to teach the kids.

It’s a way to consume the whole apple, eating about 30 percent more of the apple – the entire apple.

I’ve seen outdoorsy men and past boyfriends doing this, and just the other day I thought to myself – there must be lots of tasty parts around that core that I am throwing away. There is another way!

Let’s start saving the Middle East by reducing food waste!

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With autumn bringing a bounty of juicy apples to us in the Near East, this video how-to couldn’t have come at a better time. And if you really want to take your life hacking skills to a new level, learn how to de-seed your pomegranates using a wooden spoon here.

Karin Kloosterman
Karin Kloostermanhttp://www.greenprophet.com
Karin Kloosterman is an award-winning journalist, innovation strategist, and founder of Green Prophet, one of the Middle East’s pioneering sustainability platforms. She has ranked in the Top 10 of Verizon innovation competitions, participated in NASA-linked challenges, and spoken worldwide on climate, food security, and future resilience. With an IoT technology patent, features in Canada’s National Post, and leadership inside teams building next-generation agricultural and planetary systems — including Mars-farming concepts — Karin operates at the intersection of storytelling, science, and systems change. She doesn’t report on the future – she helps design it. Reach out directly to [email protected]

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