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Refrigerating citrus?
« on: November 20, 2016, 03:18:25 PM »
Does it degrade citrus quality to store it in a refrigerator?

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Re: Refrigerating citrus?
« Reply #1 on: November 20, 2016, 07:49:47 PM »
Put your citrus in the heaviest freezer bags you can find and put the bags in the refrigerator. They will last a long time that way. Much longer than unrefrigerated. Tom

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Re: Refrigerating citrus?
« Reply #2 on: November 20, 2016, 09:13:48 PM »
Citrus does not require refrigeration, but as Tom wrote, fresh citrus fruit will last longer if they are refrigerated. Refrigeration does not degrade quality. - Millet

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Re: Refrigerating citrus?
« Reply #3 on: November 21, 2016, 11:31:23 AM »
I've always refrigerated mine.  I think it tastes better cold.

 

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