How to Keep Strawberries Fresh Longer – 7 Expert Tips to Prevent Mold & Spoilage! 🍓✨




 

How to Keep Strawberries Fresh Longer – 7 Expert Tips to Prevent Mold & Spoilage! 🍓✨

Strawberries are delicious but notoriously short-lived. With these science-backed tricks, you can extend their freshness by up to 2 weeks and avoid mushy, moldy berries!

✨ Why These Tips Work

✅ Slows down mold growth – The #1 strawberry killer
✅ Prevents moisture damage – Soggy berries spoil fast
✅ Preserves flavor & texture – Keeps them sweet and firm

📝 7 Expert Tips to Keep Strawberries Fresh

**1️⃣ Don’t Wash Until Ready to Eat

  • Why? Moisture = mold.

  • Do this: Store berries unwashed, rinse only before eating.

**2️⃣ Soak in Vinegar Water (1:3 Ratio)

  • Why? Kills surface bacteria/mold spores.

  • Do this: Dunk berries in 1 cup vinegar + 3 cups water, dry thoroughly before storing.

**3️⃣ Store in a Paper Towel-Lined Container





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