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How to Cut a Pineapple

By Brett Moore, About.com

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Removing the Core 2

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Place the quarter section of the pineapple core side up. Slice away the core by cutting lengthwise just under core. The core is easily distinguishable from the edible fruit because it is lighter in color and fibrous in texture. Repeat with remaining quarters.

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