| If you're in Hawaii, you must know how to cut a | | | | present you with a bowl of soup and one piece of |
| pineapple for pineapple recipes or to make a | | | | carrot was large, one was small, one oblong, one |
| decorative pineapple boat. Chef Todd Mohr is on the | | | | square, your eyes would tell you that it was made |
| edge of a 300 foot cliff in Princeville, Hawaii to show | | | | without much regard to presentation. Upon tasting, the |
| you how to cut a pineapple. | | | | large carrot would be hard, the small one would be |
| Excellent knife skills is the key to cutting pineapple. The | | | | mushy. |
| challenge is having enough horizontal knife control to | | | | A chef's knife is the first knife you should have in your |
| cut as closely to the tough skin as possible without | | | | kitchen. It's the work-horse of most kitchen tasks. In the |
| leaving the pineapple fruit behind. If you're preparing a | | | | time you can retrieve your electric chopper from the |
| pineapple recipe, or just want to present a decorative | | | | cabinet, plug it in, use it, wash it, return it to the cabinet, |
| pineapple boat, this quick video will show you a simple | | | | your chef's knife would already have the job done. |
| secret. | | | | When use with correct grip and the safest technique, |
| Basic knife skills are essential to any kitchen success. | | | | your skill with a chefs knife will result in amazing meals |
| Even with cut pineapple. Items that are cut consistently | | | | at home, or just a decorative pineapple boat made of |
| will cook consistently and have better eye-appeal. The | | | | cut pineapple from Hawaii. |
| old adage is "you eat with your eyes first". If I were to | | | | |