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Look for a shiny, uniform orange color. Choose a crate of clementines that have fruits with a glossy, uniform, bright-orange color all around. Avoid crates that contain fruit with blemishes, dull spots, and signs of green near the stem or on the skin that look a little tough. Clementines should have soft, think skin. 5.
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It should be firm, but not too firm. There should be an oily aspect to the peel. If you rub your fingers across the skin, you should be left with a waxy and slightly oily feel. The skin should feel loose—not like it is all dried out, but like there is a space between the fruit inside and the peel. If the skin is too tight, not only does it.
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A full-sized and ready to pick clementine fruit has a slightly flatted, globular shape with a diameter of roughly 2 to 3 inches. The skin should be glossy and bright with a true orange coloration and no signs of green at the stem. A strong citrus fragrance should emanate from the fruit when it is ripe, and it should feel heavy for its size.
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Softness: Once clementines start to go bad, they become soft and mushy. Feel and lightly squeeze your clementines to see if they have soft spots. If you find soft spots, that's a sign to throw the fruit away. Discoloration: Old clementines can become discolored on their skin.
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In addition, it's important to look out for soft, watery spots in the peel in the packing house as this could be the sign of a penicillium infection and cause blue/green mold. Softness If easy peelers become soft, this could impact consumer purchasing habits, and have an adverse effect on taste and quality of the fruit itself.
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Identification tip: Brown to reddish green, discolored streaks on the rind called tearstaining are symptomatic of anthracnose (shown here). Septoria spot and occasionally other fungal diseases cause similar discoloring. Bacterial blast Identification tip: Infection results in small black spots on the fruit. Also called Citrus blast or black pit.
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One clementine provides only 35 calories, along with 36 milligrams of immune-boosting vitamin C, half a day's worth for women. (The daily recommendation for vitamin C has been increased to 90 milligrams for men and 75 milligrams for women.) Clementines also serve up fibre, folic acid and potassium, a mineral that helps keep blood pressure in check.
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Unlike penicillium molds, this mold grows only on the surface of fruit, and can be rubbed away. It is often caused by small insects excreting a sweet waste that mold thrives upon. Septoria rot can also affect clementines during a patch of wet weather, causing brownish spots along the surface of the fruit. References. Writer Bio.
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June 19, 2008. Clementines are a cross between a mandarin orange and a bitter orange (also known as sour orange). They're about two inches in diameter, with a thin, close-fitting peel. Clementines.
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Mold is usually fuzzy and green or white in appearance. If it appears to have dark or black spots, this is most likely from bruising or mishandling in the grocery store or during shipment. It is not typically harmful to ingest a bruised clementine. It Smells Foul Or Fermented. A ripe and edible clementine should have a sweet or citrus-like smell.
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Sniff Test. Hold the clementine close to your nose and take a whiff. A fresh one should have a delightful citrusy aroma. If you buy Clementines from a grocery store, ask the produce manager when they were delivered. Doing this will give you an idea of how fresh they are. On the other hand, if you plan to buy Clementines from a farmer's market.
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Mold: The most obvious indication of bad clementines is mold. Citrus fruits can develop mold when exposed to added moisture from humidity and other fruits. The mold typically starts with white spots and can progress to a green color. It is best to discard any clementines that are touching a moldy one to prevent the mold from spreading.
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Freeze your clementines whole and they'll last for 6 months to 1 year. Freeze your clementines unpeeled and cut into segments and they'll last about 3 months. To do this, simple peel and cut your clementines and throw them together in a freezer safe bag or container. Freeze your clementines in segments in a simple syrup and they'll last.
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Clementines are often grafted, so it's easy to find one with the rootstock of a dwarf tree. These will grow up to 6 feet tall instead of 25. The tree itself is quite ornamental. It has a rounded, evergreen canopy of bright green leaves. In the spring, it features fragrant white blossoms that transform into 3" baby mandarins.
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Clementine trees have a rounded, glossy canopy of dark green leaves that keep their color year-round. In spring, fragrant white blossoms bloom and then become bright orange fruits, ready to be picked from November to January. Clementine trees can grow up to 25 feet tall, but they are typically pruned to 6-10 feet, especially if they are planted.
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The best way to harvest your mandarin oranges, including clementines, is to put on garden gloves and hand-pick them. You can snap the fruit off the tree or, if you prefer, clip them off with pruners. Note that the fruit holds better on the tree than in storage, so just because one fruit is ripe does not mean you have to harvest everything the.
