What are the best ways to cut a pineapple?

Start by slicing off the top and bottom, stand it upright, then cut off the skin in strips. Remove the eyes and core before slicing or cubing as desired.

How can I tell if a pineapple is ripe?

Look for a sweet aroma at the base, a slight give when squeezed, vibrant color, and leaves that pull out easily.

How should I store fresh pineapple?

Store whole pineapple at room temperature for up to two days. Once cut, refrigerate in an airtight container for up to a week.

Can pineapple be frozen?

Yes, cut pineapple into chunks, place on a baking sheet to freeze, then transfer to a freezer bag for up to 6 months.

Is canned pineapple as good as fresh for cooking?

Canned pineapple works well for most recipes, though fresh offers a brighter flavor and firmer texture.

What dishes can I use pineapple in?

Pineapple is great in salsas, desserts, salads, marinades, stir-fries, and grilled dishes.

How do I prevent pineapple from becoming mushy in cooked dishes?

Add pineapple near the end of cooking to preserve texture, especially in stir-fries or baked dishes.

Does pineapple tenderize meat?

Yes, pineapple contains bromelain, which helps tenderize meats when used in marinades—avoid marinating too long or the meat may become mushy.

Are there substitutes for fresh pineapple in recipes?

Canned pineapple or frozen pineapple are good substitutes. Mango or papaya can also work in some recipes.

How can I reduce the acidity of pineapple for recipes?

Cooking pineapple or soaking it in a sugar syrup can mellow its acidity.

Why does my mouth feel tingly after eating pineapple?

Pineapple contains bromelain, an enzyme that can cause tingling or mild mouth irritation, which usually goes away quickly.

Can I use the pineapple core in recipes?

Yes, though tougher, it can be blended into smoothies or simmered in syrups and stocks for added flavor.

How do I grill pineapple?

Slice pineapple into rings or spears, brush lightly with oil or sugar, and grill until caramelized with nice char marks.

How do I keep cut pineapple from browning?

Store cut pineapple in an airtight container and keep it refrigerated. A splash of lemon or lime juice can help retain its color.

Where can I buy pineapple?

You can buy it at MasGusto! Latino Market, www.masgusto.com.

Where can I buy pineapple around me?

You can buy it now on the MasGusto! Latino Market App and get it delivered to your home as fast as tomorrow.

FAQ

What is the minimum order for free delivery?

Free delivery starts at $35 in most areas. The exact minimum may vary by region and will be shown at checkout.

How fast is delivery?

Most orders are delivered within 1–2 days depending on your location. You can select your delivery date at checkout.

Do you have physical store locations?

No, we are 100% online. By operating without physical stores, we keep prices lower and pass the savings to you.

Where do you deliver?

We currently deliver to all 50 U.S. states. Enter your ZIP code to confirm availability in your area.

Are there deals for first-time customers?

Yes! New customers can enjoy exclusive first-order discounts and special promotions.

Where to buy pineapple near me?

Latin American store with
free delivery available*

*Orders above $35, varies by region

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Top 5 products for Pineapple

#1

Golden Pineapple 1 count

Enjoy a fresh, juicy pineapple bursting with tropical sweetness. Great for fruit salads, salsas, and classic Latin dishes like piña colada and tacos al pastor. Packed with vitamin C, it’s a healthy choice, perfect for grilling, smoothies, or desserts.

$3.49 - $6.49

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Fresh pineapple Wee really picked good quality fruits this time
Piggy shopper
The pineapple is very fresh and delicious.
huyenphamsg12
Fruits are always perfect!
silva.flavianef
Delivered fresh. Nice and big
Sweetopal182
Nice and fresh and big.
Sweetopal182
Love it fresh
noel.rose1220
This pineapple was very sweet; I ate half of it directly and used the other half to make pineapple chicken feet.
liyanhe1026
In very good condition and super aromatic
Mike
The clams are big and delicious, but a little overcooked.
khoanmai
This pineapple is so green, WTF!
昱安廖

#2

Costa Rica Pink Pineapple 1 count

This sweet, rare pink pineapple from Costa Rica offers a unique, juicy flavor and vibrant color. Perfect for tropical fruit salads, grilling, or adding to Latin American dishes like ceviche or tacos. Packed with vitamins and antioxidants, it’s a healthy, delicious choice.

$8.99 - $14.99

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very flavorful and taste like all natural and refreshing not like in the us
Lashundra
A beauty
Jose
Very good packaging
Jose
the best thing ever
Armika
It’s ok. Nothing is special about this. Not worth of the price.
Skyzone0088
Can’t wait to eat
dporsh1
If I could I would give it 100 stars. Very juicy, meaty, and flavorful!!!
kisha0810
The pineapple I bought this time was truly disappointing. It wasn't sweet at all and had no pineapple flavor whatsoever. The top of the pineapple was moldy, and the flesh was still very hard. Extremely disappointing, don't buy it!
weee.7229479
Very sour sour
miss_mou2000
Oh my god, I love it, it's super fresh
Edwin

#3

Del Monte Honeyglow Sweet Pineapple 1 count

Sweet, juicy pineapple perfect for snacking, smoothies, or adding tropical flair to Latino dishes like tacos al pastor, fruit salads, or ceviche. Rich in vitamin C and antioxidants, it supports immunity and makes any meal naturally vibrant and delicious.

$3.99 - $8.99

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Ripe and ready to eat!
weee.11439886
I already cut it and tasted it, and it's very sweet and delicious. Today it was ripe; sometimes it's green, but it always varies, and I don't have a problem with that.
TatianaJimenez
Very fresh. Hopefully it will be sweet.
tn32m
Didn’t eat it, but looks good.
yelena_orlova2
I love this kind of pineapple!
NH
This pineapple is absolutely delicious! It's so sweet, fragrant, and has a wonderful pineapple flavor. After eating this, I don't want to eat any other pineapple at all.
随机用户名
It arrived looking gorgeous, not damaged at all!!
masgusto.16781894
First time buying, hoping it tastes good.
hieudungphan
Very good and cheaper. Thanks, MásGusto
nydiadr

#4

Passion Fruit 5pcs 5 count

A tropical pack that pairs perfectly with pineapple in bright salsas, fruit salads, ceviche, or smoothies. Its sweet‑tart, aromatic flavor lifts Latin dishes like pineapple‑passion fruit salsa and grilled pork. Rich in Vitamin C, fiber and antioxidants for a healthy boost.

$16.99 - $19.99

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I just received five; two of them are greenish, and three are red.
Fiona
There's plenty of pulp. Very good.
Ana Beatriz
It is pricey but It's just so good!
nathaliapoblador
It's all dry and I can't cut it open. I also cut my hand.
weee.10576903
It's not as fresh as the ones I bought before.
Hong
Super good quality, hurry up and place an order
小Happy穿什么?
There are only three of them in a big portion. Although they are big, they are so sour that they make my teeth crack! I can't bear to throw them away. Fortunately, I have mint frozen at home. When I want to drink it, I take out a piece and add honey to it and drink it in water.
SherryO
Very tasty
lenkafuzzy
These were not good!! They look to be rotten and the texture is not right. Very unfortunate because I was really excited about these
Janedomino1

#5

Del Frutal Fruit Juice Pineapple 330ml 330 ml

Tropical pineapple juice delivers bright, sweet‑tart flavor rich in vitamin C and antioxidants. Perfect for refreshing agua fresca, piña‑marinated pork, fruit salads, or a smooth tropical smoothie. A convenient, ready‑to‑drink option for pineapple lovers.

$0.89 - $1.49

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best ways to cut a pineapple?
Start by slicing off the top and bottom, stand it upright, then cut off the skin in strips. Remove the eyes and core before slicing or cubing as desired.
How should I store fresh pineapple?
Store whole pineapple at room temperature for up to two days. Once cut, refrigerate in an airtight container for up to a week.
Is canned pineapple as good as fresh for cooking?
Canned pineapple works well for most recipes, though fresh offers a brighter flavor and firmer texture.
How do I prevent pineapple from becoming mushy in cooked dishes?
Add pineapple near the end of cooking to preserve texture, especially in stir-fries or baked dishes.
Are there substitutes for fresh pineapple in recipes?
Canned pineapple or frozen pineapple are good substitutes. Mango or papaya can also work in some recipes.
Why does my mouth feel tingly after eating pineapple?
Pineapple contains bromelain, an enzyme that can cause tingling or mild mouth irritation, which usually goes away quickly.
How do I grill pineapple?
Slice pineapple into rings or spears, brush lightly with oil or sugar, and grill until caramelized with nice char marks.
Where can I buy pineapple?
You can buy it at MasGusto! Latino Market, www.masgusto.com.

How can I tell if a pineapple is ripe?
Look for a sweet aroma at the base, a slight give when squeezed, vibrant color, and leaves that pull out easily.
Can pineapple be frozen?
Yes, cut pineapple into chunks, place on a baking sheet to freeze, then transfer to a freezer bag for up to 6 months.
What dishes can I use pineapple in?
Pineapple is great in salsas, desserts, salads, marinades, stir-fries, and grilled dishes.
Does pineapple tenderize meat?
Yes, pineapple contains bromelain, which helps tenderize meats when used in marinades—avoid marinating too long or the meat may become mushy.
How can I reduce the acidity of pineapple for recipes?
Cooking pineapple or soaking it in a sugar syrup can mellow its acidity.
Can I use the pineapple core in recipes?
Yes, though tougher, it can be blended into smoothies or simmered in syrups and stocks for added flavor.
How do I keep cut pineapple from browning?
Store cut pineapple in an airtight container and keep it refrigerated. A splash of lemon or lime juice can help retain its color.
Where can I buy pineapple around me?
You can buy it now on the MasGusto! Latino Market App and get it delivered to your home as fast as tomorrow.

Fresh pineapple Wee really picked good quality fruits this time
Piggy shopper
The pineapple is very fresh and delicious.
huyenphamsg12
Fruits are always perfect!
silva.flavianef
Delivered fresh. Nice and big
Sweetopal182
Nice and fresh and big.
Sweetopal182
Love it fresh
noel.rose1220
This pineapple was very sweet; I ate half of it directly and used the other half to make pineapple chicken feet.
liyanhe1026
In very good condition and super aromatic
Mike
The clams are big and delicious, but a little overcooked.
khoanmai
This pineapple is so green, WTF!
昱安廖
very flavorful and taste like all natural and refreshing not like in the us
Lashundra
A beauty
Jose
Very good packaging
Jose
the best thing ever
Armika
It’s ok. Nothing is special about this. Not worth of the price.
Skyzone0088
Can’t wait to eat
dporsh1
If I could I would give it 100 stars. Very juicy, meaty, and flavorful!!!
kisha0810
The pineapple I bought this time was truly disappointing. It wasn't sweet at all and had no pineapple flavor whatsoever. The top of the pineapple was moldy, and the flesh was still very hard. Extremely disappointing, don't buy it!
weee.7229479
Very sour sour
miss_mou2000
Oh my god, I love it, it's super fresh
Edwin
Ripe and ready to eat!
weee.11439886
I already cut it and tasted it, and it's very sweet and delicious. Today it was ripe; sometimes it's green, but it always varies, and I don't have a problem with that.
TatianaJimenez
Very fresh. Hopefully it will be sweet.
tn32m
Didn’t eat it, but looks good.
yelena_orlova2
I love this kind of pineapple!
NH
This pineapple is absolutely delicious! It's so sweet, fragrant, and has a wonderful pineapple flavor. After eating this, I don't want to eat any other pineapple at all.
随机用户名
It arrived looking gorgeous, not damaged at all!!
masgusto.16781894
First time buying, hoping it tastes good.
hieudungphan
Very good and cheaper. Thanks, MásGusto
nydiadr
I just received five; two of them are greenish, and three are red.
Fiona
I just got to know that canned whole jackfruit segments are better than shredded ones.
ThuyThuong
This is delicious!
masgusto.16787517
Super juicy, great for grilled corn!
srg89858
not too sweet, light syrup
megs_1028
I love aroy d the best brand
sanchezhelen64_1209
this is a reorder
linamendozady
Standard in can. No damage
DiemDo
Excited to make bilo bilo and turon
weee.13777580
My favorite brand for canned jackfruit!
artbythuy
Always good
guests-galls-0w
fresh, delicious and sweet star fruits.
may
All these fruits star fruits and bananas don’t look good and the grapes Taste so soft not happy with this order
letrinhanywhere
Amazing sour taste. Very refreshing
Mei
Also this fruit I paid so much and this is what I got not fresh
Huong
They're quite small, and I froze them before they were fully ripe... Hopefully they'll continue to ripen.
FatCoco
I love this fruit.
weee.16758712
super juicy with a very mild flavor. The flavor kind of reminds me if a red dragon fruit had a baby with a green grape
Foodie black chick
Really good. So sweet. Will buy again
Julievuong89
The fresh produce I bought this time was of excellent quality! The fruits and vegetables were all very fresh; the apples were plump, the carrots were firm, and the cucumbers and tomatoes looked crisp and juicy, with no bruises or signs of spoilage. The packaging was careful, the items were clearly categorized, and they were well preserved during transport. Overall, the portions are generous, the quality is consistent, and it's more than enough for everyday cooking. I would definitely buy from them again!
weee.7773965
100% pure pineapple juice.!
Kris G