Silver and Gold Magazine Summer 2020 | Page 4

THINGS WE’VE SEEN... KEEP FOOD FRESH, LONGER: Store your lettuce in the refrigerator, but add a square of paper towel in its bag! + Did you know? click for an interesting tidbit! Put an apple with your bag of potatoes, it will help them slow down the development of ‘eyes’ and getting wrinkled. Do not refrigerate potatoes either! Don’t wash your berries when you bring them from the store, unless you’re planning on freezing them. For strawberries, add a paper towel in the bottom of the container before refrigeration. Or wash, slice, and freeze them between pieces of parchment paper. 4 Read + hear more: www.silvergoldmagazine.ca