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Default Mushrooms for thickener


"Nick Cramer" > wrote in message
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> "MaryL" -OUT-THE-LITTER> wrote:
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>> How long does this keep for you? And do you use any special method? I
>> ask because I love mushrooms, especially in salads and scrambled eggs or
>> omelet. However, I find that mushrooms--either sliced or whole--only last
>> for a few days in my refrig. The best way I have found to "maintain"
>> them is to loosely wrap a paper towel around the box, but that only
>> extends their life for a very short time.

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> My wife just bought three pkgs of King Oyster 'shrooms. With four adults
> and four kids, they won't last long.
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Since I cook for one (myself), they last longer. I can sometimes buy them
"by the piece," but it's a lot cheaper to buy a small box of them, even with
waste. I would like to find a way to extend their shelf (refrigerator)
life, if that's possible.

MaryL