Abstract: A culinary core for the coring of apples, pears, pineapples, oranges and other fruits as might be desired, formed from a single strip of metal stamped and cut-out in the shape of an elongated strip having a pointed spoon bowl at each end thereof with sharpened points and edges of the spoon bowl and with a pressed rigid in handle for strengthening thereof and with the elongated handle being U-bent into the form and shape of tongs, with the spoon bowls at the opposite ends of the strip being positioned into opposing relationship to one another pointed in a common direction with relationship to one another pointed in a common direction with the concavities of the respective spoons facing one another.