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Default Julie - how to keep salad greens fresh

On 11/2/2013 11:28 AM, James Silverton wrote:
> On 11/2/2013 9:50 AM, Ophelia wrote:
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>> "James Silverton" > wrote in message
>> ...
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>>> This is perhaps OT but the lettuce heads with roots still attached
>>> sold in a plastic box can keep for a week or more in the fridge if you
>>> add a little water to the well containing the roots. The price is
>>> usually no great bargain but the boxes are convenient.

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>> Why it is OT? The thread is about how to keep salad greens fresh)
>>
>> At least *you* are talking about salad greens ..
>>

>
> I was thinking the question concerned loose greens of different sorts
> ready to go in a salad.


I'm pretty sure Julie buys bags of pre-chopped salad, so it's doubtful
there are roots attached.

Jill