Pineapples not only taste good, they are good for you... (Sorry,, I did not plagiarize that...)
Simple instructions for growing from the top leaf crown, which you can buy in many grocery stores with a pineapple attached.
DO NOTE: they don't like cold winters, so do this inside or in a green house.
http://readynutrition.com/resources/how-to-grow-pineapples-like-a-pro_21072016/The growing period is fairly lengthy, up to seven months, depending on when you get the crown started.