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minus-squareturtlesareneat@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·10 days agoAt least one brand sells them in big clear flat trays so you can see both layers and inspect for mold. But then a lot of folks also bring them home and make the mistake of washing them, which is a guaranteed way to get them to mold in 1-2 days.
minus-squareInvalidName2@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·10 days agoIt’s not guaranteed if you wash them with a bit of vinegar in the water. That little trick genuinely does make a lot of fruits last much longer.
minus-squareJesus_666@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·10 days agoYou could just… wash them right before serving them. Why would you wash them way before?
minus-squareEric@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·10 days agoPeople do it for convenience. It doesn’t seem to bother grapes when you wash the whole bunch together and keep them in the refrigerator.
At least one brand sells them in big clear flat trays so you can see both layers and inspect for mold. But then a lot of folks also bring them home and make the mistake of washing them, which is a guaranteed way to get them to mold in 1-2 days.
It’s not guaranteed if you wash them with a bit of vinegar in the water. That little trick genuinely does make a lot of fruits last much longer.
You could just… wash them right before serving them. Why would you wash them way before?
People do it for convenience. It doesn’t seem to bother grapes when you wash the whole bunch together and keep them in the refrigerator.