Pears
Fruits
Pantry
Safe3-5 days (until ripe)
Refrigerator
Safe5-7 days ripe
Freezer
Safe10-12 months (peeled)
Storage Tips
- Ripen from inside out (yields at neck = ripe)
- Store at room temperature until they yield when pressed
- Once ripe: refrigerate to extend life
- Freezing: peel, core and spray with lemon
Important Warning
Very ripe pears become mealy in fridge. Eat when perfectly ripe