How to store carrots properly

How to store carrots in the cellar

Before cleaning the cellar carrots need to get rid of the asses, and of the earth and a good dry in the fresh air. Wash the vegetables required.

How to store carrots in the boxes

Pour into a wooden or plastic box about 2 cm of sand, Softwood sawdust, onion skin or moss. Whatever filling you choose, it should be dry.

Top one layer spread vegetables at a certain distance from each other and cover them with a part of the filler. Alternate layers until the end of the carrot.

The top layer should be thick filler.

How to store carrots in bags

Put the carrots in plastic bags and properly fasten them by releasing excess air and blocking the access to the new.

Reliability can be used for vacuum bags or make them yourself. This can suck air from the conventional vacuum packages.

Sometimes unite once two ways: placed carrots in bags, sprinkling sawdust, and tightly knotted. However, vegetables are well preserved and without any filler.

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How to store carrots in the apartment

The home will have to resort to the help the refrigerator and freezer. There you will save a vegetable for months.

How to store carrots in the refrigerator

Thoroughly wash the carrots and rub with a sponge or brush to avoid dirt left. Arrange the vegetables on a towel and dry thoroughly.

Cut the carrots in a dry tips of both sides. Leave the vegetables for another little while to place slices of dried up.

Put the carrots in a thick plastic bag, release the excess air and a good tie. For reliability, you can put a package of carrots node down in another bag and tie too tightly.

Keep a package of carrots in the vegetable compartment of the refrigerator. In the first few days, condensation can form inside the package. But after a while the water droplets will disappear.

How to freeze carrots

Thoroughly wash the carrots and dry thoroughly. Rub it on a grater or cut into small strips, sliced ​​or diced. Arrange vegetables in bags or plastic containers.

To save space in the carrots bags can be distributed so that they get a flat.

Close containers or packages firmly tie, releasing them from the excess air. Put the blank in the freezer.

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