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bean sprouts • how to extend their shelf life

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Recipe by
Francine Lizotte
@ClubFoody
Surrey South, BC

This is a great kitchen trick to keep them longer and fresher for up to a week.

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yield serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
method No-Cook or Other

Ingredients For bean sprouts • how to extend their shelf life

  • bean sprouts
  • paper towels, as needed

How To Make bean sprouts • how to extend their shelf life

  • 1
    Remove the tails of each bean sprouts and discard them
  • 2
    Place some paper towels to cover the bottom of a large container and spread bean sprouts over evenly without crowding.
  • 3
    If there are more, place more paper towels on top and place bean sprouts on.
  • 4
    Place more paper towels to cover the top layer and transfer to the refrigerator (do not close it with a lid). They will last for up to 1 week depending how fresh they were when bought.
  • 5
    To view this kitchen tips & tricks on YouTube, click on this link >>>> https://youtu.be/BbNh2jCDKUU
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