Vegetable Storage

Some advice on vegetable storage:

Keep all veggies in the refrigerator, even potatoes. Unlike conventionally-grown potatoes, organic potatoes have not been treated with a chemical to slow down sprouting. There is nothing wrong with sprouting potatoes, however the green coloring that develops on potatoes is not attractive.

During warm weather, it is an excellent idea to rinse and drain Rocket Spinach then dab it dry with a tea towel and store them in a green plastic bag. In very hot humid weather neither last very long and it is advisable to eat them in the first few days.

Re-hydration is mainly essential with lettuces, Silver beet and herbs. Just soak them in some cool water for around 10 minutes then dry off and place them into your vegan bags and into the refrigerator.