■ Refrigerate fresh green beans in an open plastic bag; use within 1 week.
■ Store canned green beans in a cool, dry place at room temperature and use within 8 to 12 months for best quality.
Keep cherries cold and dry to slow spoilage. Remove bruised or moldy cherries, then refrigerate in a bag or container that allows air to circulate. Wash just before using. Plan to use within about a week.
How to store Winter Squash:
Dry rice:
❁ Whole apples can be stored at room temperature for a few days. They can be stored in the refrigerator in a crisper drawer or open bag for up to 6 weeks.
❁ Apples that are starting to shrivel can be used in cooking.
