Quick Tip: How to Quickly Ripen Avocados

Summer is almost here and nature's bounty of fresh fruits and vegetables is almost at it's harvesting peak. The avocado trees that line the streets of my hometown in California are about to burst with fruit any day now. If you're like me, you can hardly wait for these creamy green treats to ripen before munching them or making guacamole, so here's a quick tip on how to quickly ripen avocados.

Avocado recipes:

• Red Pepper and Avocado Gazpacho Soup
  
• Basic Easy Guacamole Recipe
  
• Avocado and Chili Soup Recipe
  
• Italian Pasta Salad with Avocado
  
• Southwestern Bean and Corn Salad
  
• Avocado Fudge Recipe
  
• Avocado and Pesto Pasta Recipe
  
• Crunchy California Fettucine with Avocado
  
• Chilled Avocado and Cream Summer Soup
• Avocado and Fruit Smoothie (Video Recipe)
• California Pasta Salad with Avocado
• Eight Simple Guacamole Recipes

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