5 tips to keep ginger fresh

A sudden irritating cough in the throat, Chewing a piece of ginger is very relaxing. Ginger tea also soothes cold coughs. It is also used as a spice. However, ginger dries quickly if left at room temperature. It does not stay fresh in the fridge for long if not stored properly. If you want to keep ginger fresh for some time, know some tips.
- Never store peeled or chopped ginger in the refrigerator. It will not last long if stored this way. Store whole ginger in an airtight container in the refrigerator. You can also store it in a freezer bag.
- Sometimes, you accidentally peel too much ginger. In this case, you can keep ginger fresh by using vinegar. Store the ginger pieces in a container with enough vinegar. You can also preserve ginger by using lemon juice or any acidic liquid. This process helps to kill bacteria, germs, and other harmful microorganisms.
- If you want to store whole ginger, wrap it in foil paper, place it in a Ziploc bag, and store it in the deep freezer.
- You can grate ginger and store it in a ziplock bag in the freezer. Take out a small amount and use it while cooking or as needed.
- You can store ginger in a paper bag. After buying it from the store, wrap it in a paper bag and store it in the refrigerator. It will stay fresh for a few days.

