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If youre anything like me, youre always looking for tips and tricks to keep groceries fresher for longer.
Lucky for you, weve gathered these bestways to store food.
My hacks here include fruits, vegetables, dairy, and some grains.
It is one of my favorite subjects to learn more about any chance I get.
As always, I hope you find some tricks that interest you and you try some of them out.
Share your favorite hacks and any that you use regularly!
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Wrapping the top up helps prevent a natural ripening process, letting your bananas stay yellow longer.
Vinegar helps sanitize and stabilize any infection that may be lurking in your fruit.
Pat dry and store them in the fridge.
Simply place a whole pepper into an airtight container to retain its crispness and freshness.
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You dont need to add too much water to these jars, either.
Just as much to cover the roots well will get the job done.
Wrap Lettuce in a Paper Towel
Paper towels are a secret weapon of the preservation game!
Its the best and my favorite way to elongate greens.
No prep is necessary unless you prefer to prep your ginger in a specific way.
Its possible to cut ginger while frozen and grate it too!
Patting everything dry ensures no chance of early deterioration in any ingredient you just bought.
Wash as needed, dry off, and wrap up in a sheet of aluminium.
I like throwing my tomatoes in the refrigerator on a few occasions.
One, if I have a bunch of them and wont use them all in one recipe.
I lovethis little binfrom the pack I picked up over the summerthe perfect size for more petite tomatoes.
check that to store away from avocados, apples, and bananasall are known to ripen around tomatoes.
Freeze Shredded Cheese in Freezer Bags
One of our favorite ways to snack on cheese!
Get more use out of your freezer bags with these brilliantfreezer storage hacks.
Youll want enough of a towel tail on either side to cover the fungi fully.
I love this pack of bags because they offer a few different-sized bags, just like carrots!
If you dont have a crisper available for use,these small fridge containersdo the trick just as well!
The tips are the only part that needs submerging after cleaning them at home.
Plastic bags promote moisture which will entice the garlic to sprout faster.
I like to pickthese little cartonsnow and again for garlic and baked goods.
Make room for them in your pantry by using these cleverpantry organization ideas.
So why not do the same for traditionally non-fridge items to join the party?
Store Dry Foods in Airtight Containers
Transferring dried goods into airtight containers will help deter staleness for longer.
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Most fruits produce something called ethylene gas, which is essentially a ripening hormone in the genetic makeup.
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