How to restore the elasticity of soft carrots: life hack from experienced housewives

Carrots are one of the most beloved root crops that occupy an important place in our daily diet. This vegetable is not only tasty, but also extremely healthy, and is often used in the preparation of many dishes.

However, sometimes carrots can become soft. In this case, peeling, cutting, and grating them becomes much more difficult. "Important to Know" offers an effective method that will help restore the elasticity of carrots, making them much easier to process.

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How to make carrots firm again

To restore the elastic properties of carrots, try soaking them in cold water. It is important that it is ice cold and completely covers the vegetable. This method is especially effective when you need to "revive" a large amount of carrots for cooking.

First, peel the vegetables. Then put them in a large bowl and cover them with cold water until they are completely covered. You can add ice for additional cooling. Leave the carrots in the water overnight.

In the morning, remove the root vegetable and you will notice how it has become firm and elastic again. Now you can easily grate it or use it in other ways to prepare different dishes.

Earlier we told you how not to store carrots so that they do not lose their elasticity

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