Refrigeration Reformation
What should stay cold, colder, and coldest in your fridge
COUNTER MEASURES
Some fruits will taste better if you let them ripen unrefrigerated. Once they are fully ripe, UC Davis’s Postharvest says, you can store them in the fridge for up to three days without sacrificing flavor.
Let ripen, then refrigerate:
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- Peaches
- Pears
- Plums
- Avocados
- Kiwis
- Nectarines

