Typically, you don't need to remove mangosteen seeds. They are soft and completely edible. However, if you prefer to remove them, you can easily do so.
Removing Mangosteen Seeds (If Desired)
Although it's not necessary, here's how to remove mangosteen seeds if you prefer:
- Open the Fruit: Carefully separate the mangosteen fruit segments using your fingers.
- Locate the Seeds: The seeds will be visible within some of the fruit segments.
- Remove the Seed: Gently pull the seed out of the segment. The seeds are relatively soft and can be easily removed.
- Enjoy the Fruit: Eat the remaining flesh of the mangosteen.
In summary, while mangosteen seeds are edible and don't require removal, you can easily remove them with your fingers if you choose to.
