With a population of about 141,000 residents, Hollywood is one of the most popular areas in Ft. Lauderdale, offering coastal views, breezy golf courses, fine dining, shopping and a wide variety of neighborhoods where homes for rent are available.
The Original Tip. The original tip recommends completely wrapping an avocado with tinfoil, then placing it in a baking dish, and transferring it to a 200Â°F oven for 10 minutes, or until it softens. Avocados release ethylene gas, which ultimately promotes ripening.
Tips to know: 1  Choose avocados that are slightly soft to the touch, heavy for their size, and do not have dark, dimpled spots. They must also be free from bruises. 2  If you purchase an unripe avocado, store it in a brown paper bag at room temperature. It will ripen in two to three days. A Hass avocado will turn black when ripe, but a lot of the Florida and non-Hass varieties will remain green. Avocado can be used in place of butter in many recipes.