Farm Fresh Updates — food storage

Snake Beans - 3 Ways To Cook Them

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Snake Beans - 3 Ways To Cook Them

Sliced long snake beans can be added raw to salads similar to French haricots verts but they are most commonly stir-fried or blanched for salads. Our favourite fresh recipes are here for you to try this weekend. 

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Royal Gala Apple Chips Plus How to Choose and Store Them

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Royal Gala Apple Chips Plus How to Choose and Store Them

There are two simple methods for making these delicious Apple Chips. One with sugar syrup and one without. 

The simple syrup really makes a difference with these apple chips. It makes them shiny and more crispy. You can also reuse the syrup for making more batches of apple chips.

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How to Store Carrots (and why you shouldn't throw the tops away)

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How to Store Carrots (and why you shouldn't throw the tops away)

Reduce food wastage by storing your fresh produce properly. Carrots are cheap and plentiful at the moment so it makes sense to buy in bulk, especially with a shelf life of around 4 weeks in the fridge and 12 months in the freezer if stored correctly.  Regardless of whether you prefer your carrots stored whole or peeled and cut, they need to be stored in an airtight container in the coldest part of your fridge. Store Whole Carrots Water and washing your carrots before storage is not recommended. Carrots are susceptible to rot if they get wet.  Whole, unpeeled carrots last...

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