How to cut whole pineapple into bite size pieces

Fresh pineapple is sooo good! The stuff that's precut at the stores never tastes nearly as good. Cut your own easily with this tutorial ;)

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Lay pineapple on cutting board and cut off the top

Lay pineapple on cutting board and cut off the top

Top cut off

Top cut off

Cut off bottom

Cut off bottom

Put pineapple with one cut side down

Put pineapple with one cut side down

Cut along the sides top to bottom all the way around

Cut along the sides top to bottom all the way around

Like this

Like this

Keep going all the way around

Keep going all the way around

All done, sides are all cut off

All done, sides are all cut off

Now go around and get any of the missed spots

Now go around and get any of the missed spots

Flip it over and make sure you got the bottom side too

Flip it over and make sure you got the bottom side too

Now time to cut again. See that circle in the center? You don't want to eat that it's tough and chewy and blech! So we are going to cut around it.

Now time to cut again. See that circle in the center? You don't want to eat that it's tough and chewy and blech! So we are going to cut around it.

Next piece

Next piece

Next

Next

And final piece, just toss the core in the garbage or compost bin.

And final piece, just toss the core in the garbage or compost bin.

Now lay one of the cut pieces down and slice lengthwise like this

Now lay one of the cut pieces down and slice lengthwise like this

Then cross wise

Then cross wise

Toss in bowl and finish the other pieces the same way

Toss in bowl and finish the other pieces the same way

This is 1 pineapple. YUM!

  • 1.0 Whole pineapple
  • 1.0 BAK (big ass knife)
  • 1.0 Cutting board
  • 1.0 Container with lid or large ziploc
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