: one that crisps
specifically
: a closed container in a refrigerator intended to prevent loss of moisture from fresh produce
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Store them in the crisper drawer of your refrigerator.
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Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Jan. 2025
To keep these two categories apart, try dividing them between the two crisper drawers.
—Caroline Tien, SELF, 16 Jan. 2025
Refrigerate unwashed and uncut, in crisper drawer up to 6 days, but monitor sooner for softening.
—Cathy Thomas, Orange County Register, 1 Jan. 2025
In fact, cilantro can last for upwards of a week in a fridge's crisper drawer and be just fine.
—Aly Walansky, Southern Living, 30 Dec. 2024
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Neil Sperry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Jan. 2025
To keep these two categories apart, try dividing them between the two crisper drawers.
—Caroline Tien, SELF, 16 Jan. 2025
Refrigerate unwashed and uncut, in crisper drawer up to 6 days, but monitor sooner for softening.
—Cathy Thomas, Orange County Register, 1 Jan. 2025
In fact, cilantro can last for upwards of a week in a fridge's crisper drawer and be just fine.
—Aly Walansky, Southern Living, 30 Dec. 2024
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“Crisper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crisper. Accessed 24 Jan. 2025.
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