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Seventeen foods you definitely shouldn't put in the fridge
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Seventeen foods you definitely shouldn't put in the fridge

Some of these are often stored in the fridge... but they shouldn't be!

When you return from the supermarket and start unpacking groceries, it's pretty common to chuck a bunch of food in the fridge to keep it chilled and last longer - right? While for some foods that may be the best thing to do, there are a lot of foods that can't handle being in the fridge - despite stereotypically being popped in there.

FOODS YOU SHOULDN'T STORE IN THE FRIDGE

  • Whole Melons
  • Basil
  • Potatoes
  • Cucumber
  • Onions
  • Tomatoes
  • Coffee
  • Garlic
  • Hot sauce
  • Honey
  • Sliced bread
  • Nuts
  • Avocado
  • Stone fruits
  • Olive oil
  • Capsicum
  • Pickles

You can find the full article and the reasons why here.