How To Choose a good Papaya & Cut It

This year I’ve noticed that there are more papayas on the groceries’ tables than previous years, perhaps this fruit is getting more popular in California now than before. Papaya is a common fruit in Viet Nam. We use green papaya to make a salad and we eat ripened ones during the hot summer time to quench our thirst. When shopping for papaya, choose one with a shiny smooth skin, fragrance and yellowish-orange color all around. It’s silky and sweet to the taste buds when eaten. Unlike after eating aspara