Simple storage hack to keep lettuce fresh and crisp for up to 14 days Stashing lettuce in the fridge seems like a no-brainer, but without the right storage tricks - that green can wilt or get slimy fast due to its high moisture content.
Nicole enthused: "With this simple and easy kitchen hack, your lettuce will stay fresh for up to two plus weeks, making your days of limp lettuce a thing of the past!"
Nicole has revealed a nifty trick to keep your lettuce crisp for weeks, and it's as simple as wrapping the head of lettuce in a paper towel, placing it in an open ziplock bag, and popping it into the fridge.
But Nicole's got the secret to long-lasting lettuce and tells us: "But, lucky for us, now we have this hack, which makes extending the life of your lettuce simple and easy (and, not to mention: also cost-effective and more sustainable!".
This means lettuce dumped in the veg drawer could be bin-worthy in mere days when it's meant to last a fortnight at least, says foodie expert Nicole Keshishian (@kalejunkie), a culinary expert and cookbook writer.