Blog Posts December 14, 2022

How To Store Fruits and Veggies

Refrigerator:
Berries
Broccoli
Cucumber
Lettuce*
Zucchini
Bell peppers *
Carrots
Celery
Cabbage *
Herbs (not basil)
*store in a high humidity crisper drawer

Counter:
Citrus
Asparagus
Brussels sprouts
Green beans
Basil
Tomatoes
Melons
Bananas
Apples

Pantry:
Garlic
Potatoes
Onions
Sweet potatoes
Winter squash

Ripen on counter then refrigerate:
Peach
Plum
Pear
Avocado

Highlighted produce: these produce high levels of ethylene. Keep away from other produce to slow down ripening.