[Sca-cooks] keeping produce fresh

[Aurore]

Stefan is maybe at Pennsic.  I'm trying to search his files for the info but
computer is shutting itself down every few minutes making it hard to find
the answer.  Look there.  Aurore
----- Original Message -----
From: "Angie Malone" <alm4 at cornell.edu>
To: <sca-cooks at ansteorra.org>
Cc: <sca-aethelmearc-cooks at yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2002 10:38 AM
Subject: [Sca-cooks] keeping produce fresh


> Hello everyone,
>
>     As I prepare for pennsic I realized that on my new food modification
> plan (aka - diet) I eat an enormous amount of vegetables.  Since it is the
> time of year for fresh veggies I want to bring as much as I can from the
> garden.  However, how do I keep it fresh?  If I put it in a cooler with
ice
> it will get soggy and it is too cold.
>
>    I thought maybe if I put a thin layer of ice on the bottom of the
cooler
> and then raised the veggies above somehow that might work.  Then I thought
> maybe you all have some ideas.  The veggies I am talking about are things
> like brocoli, spinach, lettuce.
>
>    Any ideas?
>
>          Angeline
>
> Angeline di Aquila, DoD
> Dominion of Myrkfaelinn, mundanely:Ithaca, NY
> Interested in:  Cooking, Throwing Weapons, and Sewing
>
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