Ways to store prunes

Methods of storing prunes: ventilated preservation, refrigerated preservation, frozen preservation, sealed preservation.

1, ventilation preservation

Yangmei ripe is a kind of fruit is very easy to rot, we can use the ventilation method to save it, will be one by one into the plate, and then placed in a ventilated environment can be avoided, generally a small number of prunes can use this method of preservation, can be preserved for about 2 days of time.

2, refrigerated preservation

Yangmei can also use the refrigerated method of preservation, the home has a refrigerator, the prunes gently wrapped in plastic wrap, and then placed in the refrigerator in the freezer layer can be, this preservation method is better than placed in a ventilated preservation of some of the time, can be preserved generally three to four days.

3, frozen preservation

Yangmei can also be preserved through the freezing method, first of all, the prunes into the saline soak for a while, to remove impurities and then cleaned with water, and then dry the surface of the prunes of the water, and finally put into the refrigerator in the freezer can be, this preservation method can make the prunes for a year will not be bad.

4, sealed preservation

There are endless prunes, you can also make cans to seal preservation, first put the prunes into the saline water to soak, and then rinsed, processed after the prunes into a pot and add water to cook, cooking can be put into some rock sugar, and finally put the boiled prunes into a sealed jar can be preserved.

How to choose prunes:

1, color: choose brightly colored prunes, usually deep red or purple-red. Avoid lighter or yellowish colored prunes.

2. Appearance: Choose prunes that have a smooth, even surface and are free of breakage, cracks and decay.

3. Fruit size: Choose prunes that are relatively large in size and uniform in shape; these prunes are likely to be riper and sweeter.

4. Stalk: The stalk of the prune should remain intact. If the stalk is cracked or peeling off, the plum is no longer fresh.

5, texture: gently squeeze the prunes with your hand, if the prunes feel firm rather than loose or soft, it means they are relatively fresh.

6, variety: different varieties of prunes have different tastes, you can choose different varieties of prunes according to your own preferences.

7. Season: Choosing to buy prunes during the local season ensures that you get the freshest prunes. When the season ends, fresh prunes may become more difficult to obtain.