When both types are used, the result is an intact-looking fruit with sections which lift out easily - especially if a "grapefruit spoon" is used.

She found the grapefruit spoon in Mexico; the plates in China.

Using a vegetable parer or grapefruit spoon, scoop out the pulp, forming a little boat with the exterior.

Using a grapefruit spoon or melon baller, scrape out the purplish inside leaves and fibrous part of each artichoke, creating a cavity.

Having his eyeball removed with a grapefruit spoon, for example.

There are special spoons (grapefruit spoons) with serrated tips designed for this purpose.

With a spoon or knife with a rounded end (a serrated grapefruit spoon is the best), cut away the fuzzy choke and any remaining little leaves inside.

Cut squash in half, and scrape out seeds (a grapefruit spoon works best).

June 03, 03:40 PM I wish my printer were a person so I could stab it to death with a grapefruit spoon.

Using a grapefruit spoon or knife, carefully remove the core, seeds and ribs from the peppers, cutting down into the center of each, and scooping the core out.