How to Keep Celery Fresh Longer! The Frugal Girls

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Keep your Celery fresh and crisp when you use this simple tip for How to Keep Celery Fresh!

There’s nothing worse than watching your celery getting rubbery and going bad too quickly! So here’s a simple little trick for How to Keep Celery Fresh longer in the fridge!

You can use this tip whether you’ve purchased your celery at the store, or you need to know how to keep celery fresh after you cut it.

This is the very best kind of tip, because it will save your celery and your money! 😉

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How to Keep Celery Fresh

What You’ll Need to Keep Celery Fresh Longer:

Aluminum Foil

How to Keep Celery Fresh in the Fridge:

Once you get your celery home from the grocery store, remove it from your produce bags
Then dry your celery completely. {do NOT wash celery}
Once celery is dry, wrap it in aluminum foil (as pictured above), and store in the produce drawer of your refrigerator.

That’s it… it really is that simple, and trust me ~ it lasts SO much longer!

What Your Frugal Friends Are Saying About This Trick…

Pat writes: “It works!! We do it”

Jackie writes: “I wrap mine in foil!”

Teryl writes: “Wrap it tight in aluminum foil. Keeps a lot longer”

Nikki writes: “I wrap it in foil until I am ready to use it and it stays fresh.”

Linda writes: “I wrap mine in paper towels then aluminum foil..lasts forever”

Teresa writes: “I have used the foil trick for many years, if you leave it in the plastic produce bag and then wrap, I have had it last still crisp for over 2 months”

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Suzanne writes: “I cut the end off and wrap It in paper towels.”

Catherine writes: “Don’t wash it, cut off the base end, wrap paper towels around the bottom and put it back into the bag, paper end first. Keep it in the crisper drawer. Keeps for weeks.”

Sandra writes: ” I often freeze it if I’m not going to use it quickly — then throw it into soups later!”

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