Keep tomatoes fresh for more than a week with unusual storage trick that keeps them juicy (Image: Getty) Tomatoes will stay flavourful and fresh for longer if you start implementing an easy storage hack revealed by an expert. Depending on their initial ripeness, refrigerating tomatoes can cause them to become mealy, mushy, or hard. It also diminishes their flavour, often making them taste bland or sour.

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