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potato storage 101 

Welcome to potato storage 101, where you learn the dos and don'ts of correctly storing your potatoes so your spuds can live their best life...until you eat them! Potato Storage Made Simple: What Works and What Doesn’t ❌ Don’t store them in plastic bagsPlastic traps moisture like a bad relationship traps drama—and that moisture is what makes potatoes sprout those creepy little “eyes.” ❌ No Countertop SurfingNatural or artificial, light triggers chlorophyll, turning your potatoes green and giving them a bitter edge. That’s great for kale, not your taters. ❌ No refrigerators, like everIt’s too cold in there! The starches in potatoes turn into reducing sugars at low temps, which can mess with their flavor, texture and creates Acrylamide = potential carcinogen. Potatoes like to chill—but not freeze—somewhere between 43°F to 50°F. ❌ Don’t let them hang with onions, garlic, shallots, or other fruits and veggies that emit ethylene gas. (I’m talking to Apples🍎)Ethylene = the frenemy of freshness. ❌ And definitely don’t keep them next to your oven.Too hot = fast aging. Nobody wants to eat a hot, tired potato before it’s cooked. ✅ So where do you keep your taters? In a wicker basket, paper bag with the top open, or a fabric mesh bag. Cool, dark, and dry—like tKeep it cool, dark, and dry—like a cabinet, pantry or basement Your potatoes deserve to live their best, longest life. Be kind, rewind... and store ‘em right. 😎 💕Thank you for watching! If you find my videos helpful, I would LOVE for you to SUBSCRIBE and be a part of my social media family! If you select the little 🔔 you'll always know when I've upload new videos 🌸Follow me on TikTok and Instagram where I share my daily life as well as more home tips and tricks @stephanieboothHome