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On Sun, 23 Aug 2020 12:16:49 -0000 (UTC), Mike Duffy
> wrote:

>On Sun, 23 Aug 2020 07:46:23 -0400, Gary wrote:
>
>> "U.S. Janet B." wrote:
>>>
>>> try storing the fresh mushrooms in a paper bag. I don't say they will
>>> last forever but the bag does keep them from getting slippery.

>>
>> Definitely get them out of the plastic wrap within a few days or they
>> will turn slippery/slimy. I've done the paper bag thing a few times and
>> it extends their life.

>
>Do you put the bag in the fridge or at ambient temperature?
>
>FWIW, I find that the 'King Oyster' seems to stay fresh longest.
>
>The worst for going bad fast (badder?) were the false morels me & Dad
>used to pick, thinking they were real morels. We had no idea how toxic
>they are if eaten raw.


keep the bag in the fridge. Best to keep in the vegetable box on the
bottom of the fridge. Morels just have a short life once picked.
Janet US