This viral avocado hack works like a dream, but it's not safe. Use this fridge or freezer trick instead.
to use them all. I popped an avocado in a mason jar filled with water, and when I sliced it open five days later, it was still flawless. To be as scientific as possible, I also put a ripe avocado in the fridge without submerging it in water; that one was a little brown when I sliced it open five days later. It appears that storing avocados in water in the fridge really does work.
This magic trick might work, but you've heard it before: if it seems too good to be true, it probably is. Unfortunately, storing your ripe avocados in water in the fridge isn't safe, and the Food and Drug Administration recommends against it.
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