Can You Freeze Lemons? Unlocking the Secrets
– The author purchased 13 pounds (6 kg) of organic lemons from CrowdFarming
– Lemons have been kept in the fridge and are still fresh
– The author freezes lemons by cutting them into wedges or slices and putting them in bags or jars in the freezer
– Lemon peels can also be frozen by rinsing them carefully and putting them in bags
– The author is happy with the lemons and plans to buy another 33 pounds (15 kg) at Christmas
– Lemons have a shelf life of about one week at room temperature and three to four weeks in the refrigerator
– Sliced lemons start to dry out in three to four days when stored in the refrigerator
– Frozen lemons can stay fresh for up to four months
– Lemons can be frozen whole, as slices, wedges, wheels, as well as freshly-squeezed juice, zest, and peels
– Freezing lemons is a good idea to prolong their freshness.