—strings removed, peas sliced on the diagonal 1/4 inch thick.
Rubbermaid Brilliance glass food storage container.Others recommend perforated.
ceramic baskets.for keeping berries fresh.Whichever material you choose, each chef is clear: Only store unwashed berries.. Chef-Approved Berry Storage Containers.
Rubbermaid Brilliance Glass Food Storage Containers, Set of 4. , $38, originally $43.Onemore Ceramic Berry Basket, Set of 2. , $28, originally $30.
Wide-Mouth Mason Jars, 5-Pack.
Professional chefs warn against washing your berries before storing them in the refrigerator."My dad was always saying, 'It's a hard life.'".
Before landing on cooking, she contemplated becoming an optometrist, physical therapist, orthopedic surgeon, and accountant."I tried to fight it as best as I could, not to be a chef," she says.
But she was cooking all the time.. "My sister just told me, 'Face your destiny,'" she says."And then I did.
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