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Selecting & Storing Vegetables
Do you store your fresh tomatoes in the refrigerator or on the counter?
Refrigerator
On the Counter
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culinary
9-12 Grade
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Do you store your fresh tomatoes in the refrigerator or on the counter?
Refrigerator
On the Counter
Slide 1 - Poll
Unit 3 Vegetables
Slide 2 - Slide
What are we going to learn?
Classifications
Nutritional Value
Selecting & Storing
Slide 3 - Slide
Selecting Vegetables
When shopping for fresh vegetables, follow these guide lines...
Look for good color, firmness and absence of bruises and decay
Avoid wilted vegetables
Handle vegetables carefully to prevent bruising
Slide 4 - Slide
Selecting Vegetables
Choose vegetables that are medium in size. Small vegetables may be immature and lack flavor. Large vegetables can be over mature and tough.
Buy only what you will use within a short time. Fresh veggies lose quality quickly.
Vegetables that are in season are usually high in quality and low in price.
Slide 5 - Slide
Find an example on Google Images of a wilted, bruised, or rotten vegetable.
Slide 6 - Open question
Storing Vegetables
For best flavor, appearance, and nutrition...
Use all vegetables as soon as possible
Slide 7 - Slide
Storing Vegetables
Tomatoes
Allow them to fully ripen at room temperature
Store them uncovered in the refrigerator after ripening
Slide 8 - Slide
Storing Vegetables
Leafy Green Vegetables
Wrap in a damp towel and place in a perforated plastic bag before refrigerating
Slide 9 - Slide
Storing Vegetables
Onions
Store in an open container at room temperature
Slide 10 - Slide
Storing Vegetables
Potatoes, Hard-rind Squash, Eggplant
Store in a cool, dark, dry place.
Use potatoes within a week or they will sprout and shrivel.
If potatoes are exposed to light, they may turn green. Cut away green portions before using.
Slide 11 - Slide
Storing Vegetables Video
Let's take 8 minutes to watch a video on storing vegetables
Slide 12 - Slide
According to the video, what are the three factors you should always consider when storing vegetables?
A
Time
B
Temperature
C
Ethylene Gas
D
Air Flow
Slide 13 - Quiz
What does ethylene gas do?
A
Nothing
B
Makes the produce smell
C
Ripens fresh produce quicker
D
I don't know?
Slide 14 - Quiz
How should Apples be stored?
A
Refrigerator
B
On the counter
C
In a perforated bag
D
Away from other produce
Slide 15 - Quiz
Should Green Leafy Vegetables be washed before storing?
Slide 16 - Open question
Homework
Re-watch the "
How to Store Fruits and Vegetables
" Video
Complete the Video Assessment
Due 10/6 11:59pm
Slide 17 - Slide
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