Carrots stay fresh for 1 month longer with easy storage method – won’t go mouldy or slimy

Carrots stay fresh for 1 month longer with easy storage method – won’t go mouldy or slimy

Carrots are a staple ingredient in autumn as they are used in many hearty recipes such as stews and soups, but they can be frustrating if they expire just days after being bought. The reason carrots spoil quickly is that they have a high water content, and if not stored properly the moisture inside these … Read more

Store carrots in proper place in the fridge to keep them fresh 4 weeks longer

Store carrots in proper place in the fridge to keep them fresh 4 weeks longer

September is now here and many people are looking forward to autumn so they can cook their favourite cosy meals such as hearty stews, flavourful soups or even a quick casserole.  One essential ingredient for these seasonal recipes is carrots, and there is nothing worse than being in the middle of cooking only to discover … Read more

How to keep carrots fresh for 4 weeks longer with water storage method

How to keep carrots fresh for 4 weeks longer with water storage method

Carrots are at the top of most people’s shopping lists as they are used in lots of different dinner recipes, but they can easily become spoiled if not stored correctly. The reason carrots become limp, stale or mouldy is that they have a high moisture content can lead to bacterial growth when exposed to air.  … Read more

How to store carrots to keep fresh for one month longer: Won’t go mouldy or soft

How to store carrots to keep fresh for one month longer: Won’t go mouldy or soft

Carrots are a household staple needed for many recipes despite their short shelf life, but you can easily keep them fresh for much longer if you know the right way to store them.  The reason carrots begin to go mouldy quickly is that they are vegetables with a high water content, which means they are … Read more

How to store carrots: Keep them fresh 15 days longer by storing them ‘correctly’ in fridge

How to store carrots: Keep them fresh 15 days longer by storing them ‘correctly’ in fridge

It may seem obvious to keep carrots in your fridge, but it turns out there is a “proper” technique to storing them that will stop them from spoiling.  Mark Davis, an expert from the home appliance website Fridge, has shared that many people have been storing carrots the wrong way.  He said: “Carrots are a … Read more

Carrots will stay ‘crisp and fresh’ for 7 days longer when stored correctly in the fridge

Carrots will stay ‘crisp and fresh’ for 7 days longer when stored correctly in the fridge

It may seem like common sense to place carrots in your fridge crisper drawer, but this is the wrong way to store them as it will cause them to spoil quickly.  Carrots need to be stored somewhere with a steady temperature to keep them fresh, and the drawer opening or closing constantly can cause them … Read more

How to store carrots: Keep them fresh for four weeks longer with clever water storage tip

How to store carrots: Keep them fresh for four weeks longer with clever water storage tip

Carrots going bad before their expiration date can be incredibly annoying, but they may spoil quickly if you do not know the correct method to store them. It may seem easy to simply throw carrots in the vegetable drawer of your fridge, but taking a few minutes to prepare these vegetables properly can help keep … Read more

Prevent your carrots going limp in fridge – proper storing method makes them last a month

Prevent your carrots going limp in fridge – proper storing method makes them last a month

If carrots lose too much water, they can turn from crisp and crunchy to limp and rubbery. This is why they should always be stored properly. If you’re sick of your carrots losing their crunch, the perfect way to retain their freshness has been revealed. A content creator shared the hack on TikTok. They said: … Read more

Store carrots like this to keep them crunchy and ‘fresh for a couple of weeks’

Store carrots like this to keep them crunchy and ‘fresh for a couple of weeks’

Carrots can easily lose their crunch when not properly stored, becoming limp, rubbery, and even mouldy. The main reason behind this is moisture, as carrots are composed of a high amount of water. For instance, the chilly conditions of a fridge dries carrots out. As the carrots lose their moisture, their cells lose their shape, … Read more

‘Proper’ place to store carrots to keep them fresh – never store them in the fridge drawer

‘Proper’ place to store carrots to keep them fresh – never store them in the fridge drawer

Carrots are an essential part of any food shopping list, and there is nothing worse than buying fresh vegetables only to discover they have gone mouldy or slimy. However, it appears that carrots may be spoiling faster as we have been storing them the wrong way, as apparently, they will not last long in a … Read more