Cracking the case on how to store nuts for longer storage and better flavor.
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Nuts are one of my favorite snacks when feeling peckish.
Im cautious about wherecooking oils,peanut butter,and spices are stored, but what about nuts?
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Not because the composition of the nut will change, but more to maintain the texture and flavor.
The freezer is the best place to keep them fresh and extend their shelf life.
Especially because nuts are expensive!
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The freezer can also work if you plan to store your nuts over a long period of time.
Optimizing Nut Storage
No matter where you store your nuts, Killeen advocates for minimizing air exposure.
And remember, not all nuts are created equally.
And mild-flavored nuts, such as macadamia and cashews, are more susceptible to picking up their surrounding flavors.