How to fill your freezer full of fresh blueberries. Just 4 simple steps will fill your freezer full of this super food.
Have frozen berries to add to smoothies, scones and other baked goods.
Where to get blueberries?
When in season blueberries can be really reasonably priced.
Great places to get fresh blueberries are farmers market, u-pick farms or your own backyard!
Do NOT wash blueberries before freezing
Washing blueberries will cause them to retain the moisture and stick together.
They have a protective coating called a bloom that keeps them safe.
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How to Freeze BlueberriesStep 4:Remove from freezer and transfer the berries to a ziplock bag. Remove as much air as possible. Keep in freezer for 10-12 months.
How to Freeze BlueberriesTip for removing all the air:Use a straw in the corner of the bag (the rest sealed off) and suck out all the air and close it up.
Get more information about growing, harvesting and preserving blueberries at the link below.
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