Unripe avocados should be kept on the kitchen counter at room temperature. "My top tip is to buy an unripened avocado, bring ...

That brown color is actually from a nontoxic chemical called melanin. It shows up in everything from fruit to the iris in your eyes. Needless to say, that bowl of brown avocado won't hurt you.

For picture-perfect avocado toast (among other tasty snacks), cut open the avocado when the skin color is between a deep ...