How should I store my fruits and vegetables to keep them fresh?

How should I store my fruits and vegetables to keep them fresh?

To keep your fruits and vegetables fresh, store them in a cool, dry place. Some items, like apples, do well in the fridge, while others, like potatoes, should be kept in a dark, cool area.

What about leafy greens? They tend to wilt quickly.

For leafy greens, it's best to wash them, dry them thoroughly, and then store them in a container with a paper towel to absorb moisture. Keep them in the fridge.

Can I store tomatoes in the fridge?

It's better to store tomatoes at room temperature, away from direct sunlight. Refrigeration can alter their texture and flavor.

What about storing herbs? They seem to go bad fast.

For herbs, you can treat them like fresh flowers. Place them in a jar with water and cover them loosely with a plastic bag, then store them in the fridge.