Shelf Life Tips
- How long do raw tomatillos last? The precise answer to that question depends to a large extent on storage conditions - keep raw tomatillos refrigerated.
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To maximize the shelf life of raw tomatillos, refrigerate in a paper bag.
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How long do raw tomatillos last in the fridge? Properly stored, raw tomatillos will typically last for 2 to 3 weeks in the refrigerator.
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Can you freeze tomatillos? Yes, to freeze: Remove husks and place in airtight containers or heavy-duty freezer bags.
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How long do tomatillos last in the freezer? Properly stored, tomatillos will maintain best quality in the freezer for about 12 months, but will remain safe beyond that time.
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The freezer time shown is for best quality only – tomatillos that have been kept constantly frozen at 0°F will keep safe indefinitely.
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How to tell if raw tomatillos are bad or spoiled? The best way is to smell and look at the raw tomatillos: discard any raw tomatillos that have an off smell or appearance; if mold appears, discard the raw tomatillos.
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