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This Storage Trick Can Keep Potatoes Fresh For 6 Months

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19.05.2025

Potatoes

I love potatoes as much as the next person, but for some reason, I still never manage to get through a full bag in time to keep them all at their best.

I’m all too familiar with the terrifying, tentacle-like growths a long-neglected Maris Piper can grow after a couple of weeks’ neglect.

And while they’re technically safe to eat, the taste and texture of a spud is usually compromised by their “eyes.”

So it’s a good thing Tesco have some tips on how to keep the produce fresh – including “curing” the tubers, which they say can “extend their lifespan for up to six months.”

What does “curing” potatoes mean?

Though I usually associate “cured” foods with meats like chorizo, you can absolutely cure........

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