Papaya the Beautiful Fruit! - How to Buy & Prepare Papaya + Health Benefits

By Darlene Schmidt, About.com Guide

Step #7: To make papaya wedges or cubes, you will need to peel the papaya. The easiest way to do this: Hold the papaya vertically and run your knife downward along the skin in long slices. Again, try not to slice too deeply, or you will lose a lot of the fruit (or use a vegetable peeler).

Alternatively, you can cut the papaya into slices and use a knife to peel the skin off each slice.