date:Aug 07, 2018
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Texture
Give the peach a gentle very gentle full-handed squeeze to test how firm it is. If it's very hard, it won't be ready to eat for several days. It will however continue to ripen after it's been picked so if you want to buy peaches to eat in a few days, you'll want them to be on the firm side.
If the peach has some give, like a tennis ball, it's ripe and ready to eat immediately or in the next day or two. If it's mushy, it's past its prime. That doesn't mean it