The Forktionary Angle
"A classic tropical delight, the pineapple ring brings sunshine to any dish, whether fresh or from a can."
Definition
A round, disc-shaped slice of a pineapple, often canned in syrup or juice, known for its sweet, tangy, and juicy tropical flavor.
Flavor Profile
The primary flavor notes for Pineapple Ring are:
Chef’s Secret
Grill fresh pineapple rings to caramelize their sugars, enhancing their sweetness and adding a smoky depth perfect for savory dishes.
Best Substitutes
Fresh pineapple
mango slices
peaches
Buying Guide
For fresh, look for firm fruit with a sweet aroma. For canned, choose juice-packed over syrup.