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Freeze whole ginger unpeeled
Freeze whole, unpeeled ginger and slice or grate it straight from the freezer when you need it.
- Time
- ⏱ 5 min
- Difficulty
- ◆ easy
What you need
- Cling film or beeswax wrap
- Freezer bag
How to do it
- Wash the ginger and dry it.
- Wrap it in several layers of cling film or beeswax wrap.
- Put it in a freezer bag and freeze.
Variations
- You can also freeze ginger peeled, chopped or grated.
- Grating from frozen: take the root out of the freezer and grate it frozen on the fine side, so no thawing is needed. Put the rest straight back in the freezer.
Sources
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- gartenjournal.net (opens in a new tab)
Eingefrorene Ingwerknollen sind bei richtiger Lagerung bis zu einem Jahr haltbar
- lecker.de (opens in a new tab)
Ingwer lässt sich geschält oder ungeschält, im Ganzen
die würzige Knolle lässt sich auch gefroren gut reiben
