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Make Bananas Last Much Longer: Keep Them Fresh for Weeks
Bananas ripen quickly, and it’s frustrating when they turn black or mushy after just a few days. With the right method, you can dramatically extend their shelf life.
Method to Keep Bananas Fresh
What You Need:
- Fresh bananas
- Plastic wrap or cling film
- Refrigerator (optional)
Steps:
- Separate the bananas from the bunch.
- Wrap the stems tightly in plastic wrap or foil. This slows the release of ethylene gas, which causes rapid ripening.
- Store at room temperature if you want them to ripen slowly, or in the refrigerator once they reach the desired ripeness.
- Note: The peel may darken in the fridge, but the fruit inside stays firm and fresh.
Tips:
- Avoid storing bananas in sealed plastic bags without ventilation.
- Keep bananas away from other ethylene-producing fruits (like apples) to prevent faster ripening.
- For long-term storage, freeze peeled bananas for smoothies or baking—they last months in the freezer.
Using this method, bananas can stay fresh for several weeks, significantly reducing waste.
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