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Default Julie - how to keep salad greens fresh

On 2013-11-03 12:37 PM, Brooklyn1 wrote:


>> 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.

>>
>> If you have room for such a thing. Which I don't.

>
> WTF do you have your fridge stuffed with that there's no room for one
> stinkin' tiny head of lettuce? And you really don't need to keep the
> plastic container, put the lettuce in a pastic bag, or better yet eat
> it... I could never understand this storeaging fresh produce, then
> it's not fresh.
>


You are forgetting the essential element here. It is Bovine. There has
to be a reason that she cannot accept the advice that she had sought.