If you have a new account but are having problems posting or verifying your account, please email us on hello@boards.ie for help. Thanks :)

Hello all! Please ensure that you are posting a new thread or question in the appropriate forum. The Feedback forum is overwhelmed with questions that are having to be moved elsewhere. If you need help to verify your account contact hello@boards.ie

Storing vegetables

rawn · 2014-08-10 16:15:13

Hey guys, does anyone have any handy tips or tricks for storing vegetables to keep them fresh for as long as possible? For example I store my carrots in a container lined with a damp paper towel and they last for ages. I'm looking for tips on storing potatoes, onions, garlic and tomatoes in particular, but any tips are…

10-08-2014 5:15pm

#1

rawn

Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,093 ✭✭✭

Join Date: June 2013

Posts: 2816

Hey guys, does anyone have any handy tips or tricks for storing vegetables to keep them fresh for as long as possible? For example I store my carrots in a container lined with a damp paper towel and they last for ages. I'm looking for tips on storing potatoes, onions, garlic and tomatoes in particular, but any tips are much appreciated! I hate wasting food :P

0

Comments

#2 10-08-2014 5:27pm

The Hill Billy

Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 22,793 ✭✭✭✭

Join Date: March 2006

Posts: 20429

I store all my veg in a cool, dark, dry spot under the stairs in the kitchen. Salad stuff (leaves, celery & cucumbers) go in the chiller box in the fridge.

0
#3 12-08-2014 2:44pm

Dial Hard

Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 13,901 ✭✭✭✭

Join Date: July 2014

Posts: 11774

There you go...

0