How to freeze blueberries the right way
This is a step-by-step tutorial on how to freeze blueberries in the freezer
Ingredients
- Baking sheets
- Blueberries
- freezer
Instructions
- Lay all the berries out in one layer on a baking sheet and put them in the freezer for around four to five hours.
- When they’ve frozen (and are solid), transfer the sheet to a freezer-safe dish that has a lid. This allows the berries to stay in the freezer for a longer period.
- After transfering to a freezer-safe dish or freezer bags, put it to your freezer again.
Notes
- Avoid rinsing your blueberries before freezing them as it takes away their natural coating, called the bloom. This coating protects them from bacterial growth.
- If you want your frozen blueberries to last longer and retain its fresh taste, make sure they’re freshly picked, deep blue, and juicy.
- Before freezing, making sure you remove any stems and rotten blueberries.