can bell peppers and celery be frozen?

Question

I want to cut up some bell peppers and celery also onion and freeze them until thanksgiving. Will it work? I plan to saute them after thawing.

Answer 1

yes you can ... but pare boiling is best. here is how you do that....

http://www.gardenguides.com/TipsandTechniques/freezing.htm

jan

Answer 2

I know that bell peppers can be. However I am not sure about the celery. But for the peppers -

Wash and clean out the insides. Place in freezer safe plastic bag. They keep for about a year.

Answer 3

Since you are going to saute them afterwords, it may not matter. Generally, watery vegetables get damaged from freezing, but it may make them easier to cook when they thaw. If you want a crispy texture, don't freeze them; it bursts the cell walls.

Answer 4

examine which contain your community nutrition maintenance human beings (like the extension carrier). there is an unfavourable lot of water in celery and it is not hassle-free to work out how that does no longer smash the cellular shape while it freezes. you have have been given extra effective success in case you waiting an entire dish that coated the celery and freeze that once it chefs.

Answer 5

Oh yes, it'll be fine. Great idea, getting a head start!

I buy BP's on sale, break in half, remove seeds, and toss in a freezer zipper bag, and just used chunks as I need it for recipes. No good to eat raw, of course, but cooked is fine for any you mentioned.

Answer 6

Yes and onions just make sure they are wrapped well so they dont stink up your freezer

Answer 7

i also do this, so yes,they can. you caneven go as far as to pre-measure and put in small ziploc bags. this saves time and work during the busy holidays and all year round.

Answer 8

Yes, My Grandma does stuff like that all the time.