Preservation of dried pistachios

Dried pistachios are less troublesome to store than pistachio shell fresh pistachios, and there is no reason other than less moisture. You can store dried pistachios in the freezer or refrigerator. To buy Rafsanjan first class pistachios online, register your order in Baba Pistachio.

 

Know that if you plan to store pistachios in the refrigerator; First, store them in the freezer for a full 2 ​​to 3 days so that if there are any insect eggs in them, they will be completely destroyed.

Put the pistachios in a clean, dry container. Your storage container should be just like the container for fresh pistachios; That is, a glass or plastic container for storage in the freezer with air and moisture insulation.

Dried pistachios can be stored in the refrigerator for about 1 year and in the freezer for about 3 years.

Avoid storing pistachios in plastic bags. Because the plastic bag does not have the ideal conditions for special storage containers at all.

Store pistachios with bone and hard shell. Storing pistachio kernels (alone) can reduce the shelf life.

Try not to store pistachios with fragrant foods such as garlic and onions. Because pistachios can easily absorb their flavor.

Freeze fresh pistachios

One way to store fresh pistachios is to freeze them in the freezer. In this section, we will explain it.

 

First, peel the fresh pistachios. Be sure to do this with gloves.

Then pour the pistachios with your bone shell into a suitable container and put it in the freezer. The container you choose to do this should be made of glass or plastic for storage in the freezer. This is because many unsuitable containers, if stored in the freezer, can remove small and large cracks that you will not often notice. This, in addition to reducing the quality of pistachios, causes them to absorb the taste of the surrounding foods and, of course, moisture. Another important condition for storing pistachios in the freezer is to make your pistachios completely impermeable to air and moisture. For this purpose, containers whose lids are fully fastened and closed are very suitable.

For accurate information, it is best to mark the time when you start freezing pistachios with a label on the pistachio dish.

To eat frozen pistachios, you can take them out of the freezer about 30 minutes before eating to bring them back to room temperature.