6 Simple Hacks To Keep Papaya Fresh Longer

By Nikita Toppo

August 9, 2023

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Papaya is a delightful fruit that contains numerous benefits. Here are six easy hacks to keep them fresh for a long time.

Refrigeration

Once you bring papaya home, wrap it in tissue paper and tuck it inside a sealed polythene bag before keeping in the fridge.

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Use Paper Wrap

If you only consume a portion of the papaya, wrap the cut side in newspaper and refrigerate for 2 to 3 days.

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Cling Film Saviour

To prevent the formation of that unpleasant layer on the cut side of papaya cover it with a cling film before storing in the refrigerator.

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Store In Airtight Container

For a hassle-free option you can also peel and dice the papaya into cubes and place it in an airtight container before refrigerating it.

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Zip Lock

If you have shortage of time, then you can also cut the papaya and store them into zip lock bags.

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Unripe Papaya

The best way to store green papaya is to leave them at room temperature.

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