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Unripe meaning
Not ripe. | Developing too early; premature.
Example sentences (20)
Be sure to use a firm, fairly unripe Brie.
Do not attempt to eat an unripe Hachiya – you will regret it!
Fruits emit ethylene gas as they ripen, which can cause nearby unripe fruit to mature faster than you'd like.
There’s South American chicken soup with root vegetables, pearl barley and corn, while a Korean version has rice porridge and a Filipino chicken soup always includes unripe papaya.
Leaves, bark, roots, stems, and even unripe berries contain harmful levels of toxins including some cyanogenic glycosides and toxic alkaloids.
After initial experiments with pea plants, Mendel settled on studying seven traits that seemed to inherit independently of other traits: seed shape, flower color, seed coat tint, pod shape, unripe pod color, flower location, and plant height.
A new approach, and such a surprising one."sfn Early criticism "Surely, discussion of what confessedly is so unripe is premature.
Chips main Plantain chips After removing the skin, the unripe fruit can be sliced (1 to 2 mm thick) and deep-fried in hot oil to produce chips.
Florida, USA In Florida, the fruit is used in its fully ripe form with a more mature flavor profile than the unripe version.
If it is too early, too many pods will be unripe.
In most tropical countries, green (unripe) bananas used for cooking represent the main cultivars.
Mangoes and jocotes are often consumed while unripe with salt and vinegar.
Mangoes are used to make murabba (fruit preserves), muramba (a sweet, grated mango delicacy), amchur (dried and powdered unripe mango), and pickles, including a spicy mustard-oil pickle and alcohol.
Oxalic acid is present in tomatoes, spinach, and especially in carambola and rhubarb ; rhubarb leaves and unripe carambolas are toxic because of high concentrations of oxalic acid.
Plantains are treated in much the same way as potatoes and with a similar neutral flavour and texture when the unripe fruit is cooked by steaming, boiling or frying.
Served solely, gudeg can be considered a vegetarian food, since it consists of unripe jackfruit and coconut milk.
The flesh of the papaya must be ripe for the fly to migrate towards the surface of the fruit because unripe papaya juice is fatal to them.
They can be made with unripe patacon verde or ripe patacon amarillo plantains.
Today sugar is usually added in order to boost the alcohol levels of flabby, unripe wines rather than for sweetness, although a degree of chaptalization is permitted in the wines of many countries.
Tostada refers to a green, unripe plantain which has been cut into sections, fried, flattened, fried again, and salted.