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Use within 1 month for whole lemons3–4 days when cut

How to Store Lemons

Seal
Seal whole lemons in a Glad^® Food Storage Zipper Bag. Squeeze out as much air as possible when sealing the bag.
Cut
To store cut lemons, cut fruit into wedges of desired size
Seal
Seal in a GladWare^® food protection container.
Refrigerate
Store lemons in the crisper drawer of the refrigerator.

Keep it with Food Storage Zipper Bags

Keeps up to 4 months

How to Freeze Lemons

Place
Place whole lemons in a Freezer Zipper bag, squeezing as much air out as possible.
Prepare
Or, quarter lemon and place on tray. Flash freeze for 1 hour.
Transfer
Transfer lemon pieces to a Freezer Zipper bag.
Freeze
Remove as much air as possible from bag, then seal. Place in the deepest part of the freezer.

Save it with Freezer Zipper Bags

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