How to store winter melon for one year

Winter melon is large and easy to store. Winter melon that has been stored for a long time will taste extremely delicious when cut into soup or stir-fried. As long as the storage temperature of the winter melon is controlled below 20℃ and the humidity is controlled at around 85%, it can basically be stored for more than four months, or even for a year. Therefore, storing winter melon is the first choice for many necessities.

Winter melon storage method: Winter melon is relatively resistant to storage. The suitable storage temperature is 10-20℃ and the relative humidity is about 85%. The main storage methods are indoor ground stacking and shelf storage. With proper management, the storage period can reach more than 4 months. 1. Pick the melons in the morning when the temperature is low. To prevent damage and avoid invasion of pathogens, it is advisable to cut the vines with scissors, leaving a 3 cm long stalk. After the rain, the water content of the melons is too high and they are not suitable for picking. When transporting and loading and unloading, you must move, load, transport and unload gently. Do not drop, roll or collide with it, otherwise it will easily cause damage to the flesh and is not conducive to storage.