Storage
Fresh Mushrooms
Temperature
Refrigerate immediately between 34-38°F (0°C).
Moisture
Do not sprinkle mushrooms with water as this will cause mushrooms to darken, mildew or deteriorate.
Shelf Life
10 days, under optimum conditions.
Handling
Store in original container. Do not stack other produce items on top of mushrooms as they bruise easily.
Preparation
Rinse mushrooms quickly in cool water. Do not soak! Do not rinse until ready to use.
IQF Mushrooms
Temperature
Product shall be stored at 0˚F or below in storage and transit.
Shelf Life
1 year.
Handling
Prepare from a frozen state and heat according to individual use.
Preparation
When blending with any ground meat or crumbles, use from a frozen state. Do not thaw prior to adding to meat. Mushrooms can be added to soups, stews and chile from a frozen state. Mushroom can be oven-roasted, see our videos with Chef Sam for great tips on cooking and using.
