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- So you store grapes exemplary
- So grapes remain appetizing for up to 14 days
- Grapes are stored in the freezer
- Tips & Tricks
So you store grapes exemplary
Lovingly groomed vines provide a rich harvest in the fall. What you do not eat fresh should be stored properly. We explain how the sweet berries stay fresh for a long time.
So grapes remain appetizing for up to 14 days
In good weather, the grape season extends from August into December. This applies equally to white, red and blue varieties. Since table grapes are among the non-climacteric fruit varieties, they do not ripen. Consequently, they are fully ripe to harvest and taste freshly consumed incomparably good. If you can not eat your own grapes at once, you should ideally store them like this:
Chilled, the grapes lose their aroma. Therefore, bring the berries out of the refrigerator about 20 minutes before consumption to wash them and bring them to room temperature for a carefree enjoyment.
Grapes are stored in the freezer
The shelf life is extended up to 6 months when you freeze grapes. Unlike many other fruits, grapes do not become soggy after thawing. How to do it right:
Once frozen, the grapes are perfect for immediate use as a snack or ice cube in drinks. Alternatively, refill the fruit into a freezer bag to store it in the freezer for several months to save space. For young children, the frozen grapes are certainly not suitable. Due to the smooth shell they could get stuck in the throat.
Tips & Tricks
Every grape is a small vitamin bomb. At the same time it scores with a high content of valuable minerals, such as potassium, calcium and magnesium. With 67 calories per 100 grams of sweet fruit enjoyment is also considered particularly figure-friendly.
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