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The best way to de-seed a pomegranate is also the most therapeutic

January 30, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. EST
(Scott Suchman for The Washington Post/food styling by Lisa Cherkasky for The Washington Post)

I begin research for every recipe or advice piece I write assuming I’ll learn something new. That’s one of the best things about my job, and I’m self-aware enough to know that will never stop.

Once in a while, though, I come across something so mind-blowing that I could kick myself for not knowing it sooner. That’s how I feel about my new favorite way to de-seed a pomegranate.