Table of Contents
1. Garlic
2. Onions
3. Pumpkin
4. Carrots
5. Potatoes
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It’s not easy, especially if you don’t have a refrigerator or its capacity is limited.
However, not all vegetables rot quickly.There are several types that can last a long time even if stored at room temperature.
According to GoodRX, root vegetables such as potatoes and carrots generally last longer than leafy or soft-textured vegetables, such as tomatoes and broccoli.Apart from that, several other vegetables can also be stored for a long time without the help of a refrigerator.
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The following is the list, according to various sources:
1. Garlic
Garlic is one of the longest-lasting vegetables if stored properly.Based on tips from Prevention, store garlic in a cool place with a temperature of 15-18 degrees Celsius with moderate humidity.
Place it in a dark, dry area to prevent it from germinating quickly.In this way, garlic can last 3-5 months.
If you want to store it in the refrigerator, make sure it is intact and put it in a paper bag so the smell doesn’t spread to other foods.
2. Onions
Onions also last a long time without a refrigerator.Store in a dry and cool place, ideally at a temperature of 0-10 degrees Celsius.
If you don’t have a room with a low temperature, use a mesh bag or basket in a dark area of the kitchen with good air circulation.
Avoid storing with potatoes because it can speed up spoilage.With proper storage, onions can last 2-3 months.
3. Pumpkin
Pumpkins and types of winter squash such as butternut squash are vegetables that can last without a refrigerator.Store in a dark, cool and dry place, for example in a well-ventilated kitchen cupboard.Make sure the pumpkins are not on top of each other so air can flow.
Pumpkins can last up to 2-3 months, or even more, if stored properly.
4. Carrots
Carrots can also last a long time without a refrigerator, as long as they are kept dry.If purchased in a plastic bag, add paper towels inside to absorb excess moisture, then replace the paper towels periodically.
Store it in a cool and dry place so it doesn’t rot quickly.In this way, carrots can be stored for up to 4-5 months.
5. Potatoes
Potatoes are root vegetables that can last a long time without a refrigerator.According to Delish, store potatoes in a dark, cool, and well-ventilated place, such as a basket or mesh bag.
Keep away from heat sources and onions because they can speed up damage.Potatoes can last 1-6 months depending on storage conditions.
By knowing which types of vegetables can last a long time without a refrigerator, you can more easily manage your stock of cooking ingredients at home while saving refrigerated space.
(rea/tis)
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