Tomatoes to honey: Avoid keeping these food items in refrigerator
lifestyle Mar 13 2024
Author: Rishika Khanna Image Credits:Freepik
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Potatoes
Storing potatoes in the fridge can cause their starches to convert into sugars, resulting in a gritty texture and unpleasant taste when cooked also keep them away from onions.
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Onions
Onions can become soft and moldy when stored in the fridge due to the high humidity. They also tend to impart their odor to other foods in the refrigerator.
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Garlic
Garlic can sprout and become moldy in the fridge due to the moisture. It's best to store garlic in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, such as a pantry or cupboard.
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Tomatoes
Refrigeration can cause tomatoes to lose their flavor and develop a mealy texture. Store tomatoes at room temperature on the countertop, away from direct sunlight.
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Bread
Storing bread in the fridge can cause it to dry out and become stale more quickly. Instead, store bread at room temperature in a cool, dry place, such as a bread box or pantry.
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Honey
Honey can crystallize and become thick and gritty when stored in the fridge and has natural preservatives and doesn't spoil, so there's no need to refrigerate it.