How to Store Berries

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Sort through the berries and pull out any that are moldy or overripe.. Put the berries in a plastic container lined with paper towels.. Lay the lid on top of the container so that it's slightly ajar.

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1

Sort through the berries and pull out any that are moldy or overripe.

Step 1

Sort through the berries and pull out any that are moldy or overripe.

2

Put the berries in a plastic container lined with paper towels.

Step 2

Put the berries in a plastic container lined with paper towels.

3

Lay the lid on top of the container so that it's slightly ajar.

Step 3

Lay the lid on top of the container so that it's slightly ajar.

4

Keep the berries in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

Step 4

Keep the berries in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

5

Rinse the berries in a colander in the sink.

Step 5

Rinse the berries in a colander in the sink.

6

Dry the berries thoroughly with 2 paper towels.

Step 6

Dry the berries thoroughly with 2 paper towels.

7

Spread the berries in a single layer on a wax paper-lined baking sheet.

Step 7

Spread the berries in a single layer on a wax paper-lined baking sheet.

8

Place the baking sheet in the freezer for 5 to 10 minutes.

Step 8

Place the baking sheet in the freezer for 5 to 10 minutes.

9

Remove the sheet from the freezer and pour the berries into a container.

Step 9

Remove the sheet from the freezer and pour the berries into a container.

10

Label the container with a permanent marker or sticker label.

Step 10

Label the container with a permanent marker or sticker label.

11

Place the container in the freezer for up to 1 year.

Step 11

Place the container in the freezer for up to 1 year.

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