How to Freeze Swiss Chard
The rediscovery of Mangold is unstoppable. The summer vegetables are allowed to grow one leaf after the other in the garden soil. The result: too much edible green for a short summer. But everything “superfluous” can be frozen wonderfully. Crispy…
How to Store Brussels Sprouts
Brussels sprouts are in season from autumn to deep into winter. The pretty florets dry out easily once they are harvested. When properly stored, Brussels sprouts remain fresh and crunchy for some time. harvest Brussels sprouts correctly From September, the first roses of Brussels sprouts reach a considerable size, so that they are ready to be harvested. Always harvest the cabbage from below: Pick the florets the size of a…
Storage of chard – tips for storage
As far as preparation is concerned, Mangold is an easy-care vegetable. This also applies to storage. However, Mangold unfortunately tends to wither quickly. To keep it fresh for at least a few days, it has to be put in the…
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