Kale
Vegetables
Pantry
Not SafeNot recommended
Refrigerator
Safe5-7 days
Freezer
Safe8-12 months (blanched)
Storage Tips
- Don't wash it until you use it — moisture is what rots it
- Store in a bag with a paper towel to absorb condensation
- Blanch for 2 minutes before freezing or it turns bitter
- Limp leaves revive in 10 minutes in cold water
Important Warning
Slimy leaves or a strong smell mean discard — washing won't fix it