Don’t let one bit of the summer stone fruit go to waste.
not on the window sill), and not touching.
Why the counter and not the fridge, you may ask?
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Should You Store Peaches In The Refrigerator?
Leave them in the bag out on the counter for one to two days, but not much longer.
What do you do with overripe peaches?
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you might also use them in many baked goods.
There is, however, an art to freezing them properly.
“The best process for freezing peaches is to peel them and cut them into slices.
Although optional, Barton also suggested using a fruit saver product before freezing your peaches.
you could also use lemon juice to help prevent browning.
Once firm, you might transfer them to zip-top bags for long-term storage.
To thaw, she simply suggests transferring them to the refrigerator to slowly defrost.
