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Best Ways To Store Veggies For Long
Since summer is in full swing, the weather brings along some of the best summer vegetables which you can add to your daily diet. But, the challenge is keeping them fresh, which is not an easy task. Though you may store your vegetables in the fridge to keep them fresh for long, there are chances it will wither away faster than normally stored.
According to experts, there are some ways to store your vegetables so that they stay fresh for long until the time you cook them. Boldsky shares with you some of the easiest and best ways to store fresh veggies for long with or without a refrigerator. Take a look:
8 HEALTHY WAYS TO COOK VEGETABLES
Potatoes
The best way to store potatoes is not to keep them close to any other vegetable, especially onion as they let out gases which cause fast decay.
Onions
The best way to store onions is to keep them separately as they emit a juice or gas that causes other vegetables to lose its taste and texture.
Celery
If you want to store celery for a long time in the refrigerator, you need to place them stem-side down in a small amount of water.
Mushrooms
The best way to store mushrooms for long is to place them in a plastic bag, poke a few holes so that there is proper air circulation.
Eggplants
Storing eggplants are easy. All you need to do is leave it on the counter to ripen. When ripe and soft, prepare a dish out of it.
Cabbage
The best way to store this vegetable is to keep them away from sunlight or heat sources.
Bell Peppers
When you purchase bell peppers, make sure to first cut the top of the vegetable and store in an open container covered with a damp cloth.
Carrots
Cut the top portion of the carrot and place it in a closed container with plenty of moisture. This is one of the best ways to store fresh veggies for long.
Broccoli
Wondering how to store fresh veggies for long? In the case of broccoli, place it in an open container in the fridge. You can also wrap the broccoli in a damp towel before placing it in the fridge.
Cucumber
This is the season where you are supposed to eat a lot of cucumber to keep your body cool. The only way to store cucumber and keep it fresh for long is to wrap a moist towel around it and store it in the fridge.
Garlic
Garlic emits a strong smell when cut, so the only way to store garlic is by wrapping it separately in a plastic container or a bag. Store in a cool and dark place for it to stay fresh for long.
Green Beans
Green beans need to be stored in humidity. So, if you want to keep this vegetable fresh for long, wrap them in a damp cloth and store loosely in a closed container.
Okra
These veggies do not like being stored in humidity. So a dry towel can be wrapped around them in an airtight container in order for it to stay fresh for long.
Spinach
The best way to store spinach for a long time is to place it in an open container in the refrigerator. This will help the spinach to stay crisp until you use it.
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