But how long doesgarlicreallykeep?
And how should I be storing it to stretch its shelf life as long as possible?
How long does garlic last?
Individual cloves with their skin on are more likely to last only a few weeks.
Where should you store garlic?
As we know, moisture is an enemy of garlic.
For storage, “dry and cool is the way to go,” explains Ying.
Have a ton of garlic, and want to verify it keeps in a usable fashion?
Like many other veggies, you’re free to turn topickling methodsor the freezer to extend its life.
How to tell when garlic is past its prime.
Think your cloves may be a bit worse for wear?
There are a few indicators that suggest it’s not going to be great.
Dark spots and discoloration are bad news, as is soft, squishy cloves.
What about those green sprouts that seem to pop up out of nowhere?
