Tips for perfectly preserving peas.
Read on for tips on how to store peas!
Thats because thesugarin peas starts to turn into starch, which browns them as they begin to spoil.
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A perforated storage container is essential, since peas needcool temperaturesand moisture to preserve freshness.
Another trick is to keep your cooked peas in a shallow container with a lid.
Having your peas spread out as much as possible will prevent moisture from building up throughout the week.
These two tips can help your cooked peas last for up to a week in the fridge.
Can You Freeze Peas?
Its always a good idea to keep abag of peas in your freezerfor easyweeknight mealsand school lunches.
Simply spread the peas out on a parchment-linedbaking sheetand place them in the freezer for about an hour.
