Keep ginger root fresh for as long as possible with these tips and tricks.
With its signature spicy-sweet flavor,gingeradds a punch to sweet and savory dishes.
Itscommonly used in curriesand can lend a distinct flavor toa variety of dessert recipes.
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Read on for our best tips and tricks for storing ginger.
Naturally, the fresher the ginger is when you buy it, the longer it will last.
To store ginger for a long time,the refrigerator is your best betto reduce moisture loss.
Transfer peeled slices of ginger to aglass container, submerge in dry sherry or wine, and seal.
How to Store Ginger in the Freezer
Not planning on using your ginger anytime soon?
Youll then have perfectly portioned fresh ginger for tossing into recipes.