{"id":98145,"date":"2023-08-26T21:27:58","date_gmt":"2023-08-26T21:27:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebritycovernews.com\/?p=98145"},"modified":"2023-08-26T21:27:58","modified_gmt":"2023-08-26T21:27:58","slug":"how-to-make-old-strawberries-look-and-taste-like-new-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebritycovernews.com\/lifestyle\/how-to-make-old-strawberries-look-and-taste-like-new-again\/","title":{"rendered":"How to make old strawberries look and taste like new again"},"content":{"rendered":"
A clever mum has shared how she revived her ‘sad’ punnet of strawberries, making them come up fresh again with one simple trick.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Haley Scheich, from the US, said there was no need to throw away and waste strawberries that are a little past their best.<\/p>\n
Instead, she recommends putting them in a bowl with cold water and ice for one hour and they will be as good as new.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Hayley had forgotten about a carton of strawberries she had in the fridge, but after she tried the trick she and her kids polished off the whole lot.\u00a0<\/p>\n
‘I hate to waste food, especially foods like berries which can be pricey!\u2060’ the mum captioned a video posted to Instagram.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Scroll down for video\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Mum Haley\u00a0Scheich shared how to make strabwerries that are a little past their best come up fresh again by giving them an ice bath for an hour<\/p>\n ‘But wait! If your strawberries are looking kind of sad, use this simple trick to freshen up your strawberries and make them last a little longer!’<\/p>\n She said to place the strawberries in a bowl, fill it with cold water and ice and bathe them for one hour.\u00a0<\/p>\n ‘They’ll be as good as new. And taste delicious too. Give it a try!\u2060,’ Haley said.\u00a0<\/p>\n However, Haley warned against using the hack if the berries have any trace of mould or rotting.\u00a0<\/p>\n Her clip was viewed more than 2.8million times and has thousands praising the nifty tip.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Before and after:\u00a0She said instead of wasting strawberries, to place them in a bowl, fill it with cold water and ice and bathe them for one hour and they’ll be ‘as good as new’<\/p>\n A post shared by My SuperHero Foods (@mysuperherofoods)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n ‘We have strawberries that are just on the cusp of going bad in the fridge. Great tip!’ one woman said.<\/p>\n ‘You’re a lifesaver! I was just about to toss my strawberries when I found this. Thank you!’ another exclaimed.\u00a0<\/p>\n ‘No way?! I’ve learned something new!’ a third added.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Others shared what they do with strawberries that are past their best including one woman who said she freezes them to use later in smoothies.\u00a0<\/p>\n ‘You can also plant the whole berry to have strawberry plants everywhere!’ one viewer suggested.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n ‘Oh my. I always throw it to the chickens. But I’ll try it next time!’ a second replied.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n ‘You can also do that with wilted herbs,’ someone else explained.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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