According to the experts at the North Carolina Sweet Potato Commission, sweet potatoes shouldn't be kept in the fridge, because the exposure to cold temperatures "will produce a hard center and unpleasant taste." Instead, keep your sweet potatoes at room temperature in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. 13 февр. 2018 г.
How long can uncooked sweet potato sit out?
Sweet potatoes last for a couple weeks to one month at room temperature and about three months in the fridge. If you want to keep them usable for longer than that, consider freezing them.
Do raw sweet potatoes need to be refrigerated?
How long sweet potatoes last in normal room temperature depends on many factors, and it's best to keep them in a pantry to last 3–5 weeks. You can also store sweet potatoes in the fridge for 2–3 months, or freeze them to last even longer.
How do you store uncooked sweet potatoes?
How To Store Sweetpotatoes1Avoid storing sweetpotatoes in the refrigerator, which will produce a hard center and unpleasant taste.2Instead, store your sweetpotatoes in a cool, dry, well ventilated container. For best results, store them in a basement or root cellar away from strong heat sources.
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