How to Store Asparagus
Fresh asparagus is a versatile and nutritious vegetable, but it can quickly lose its crispness and flavor if not stored properly. Follow these steps and tips for how to store asparagus to keep it fresh for as long as possible.
Cook Time2 minutes mins
Total Time2 minutes mins
Course: How To
Cuisine: American
Servings: 1 asparagus bunch
- 1 bunch asparagus
- 1 small water glass or mason jar
Put the stalks stem-down into a drinking glass or jar with an inch or two of water.
Store in the refrigerator for one to two weeks. Check on the asparagus, making sure the water level stays at about one to two inches. For best results, replace the water every two to three days until you are ready to use the asparagus.