3 Tips to store your basic spices well

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Tips to store basic spices
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3 Tips to store your basic spices
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• Introduction
• Basic spices like turmeric powder and chilli
  powder are used in our kitchen regularly.
• These spices are sensitive to light, moisture and
  extreme temperatures.
• These factors can harm the flavour and shelf-life
  of these spices.
• Thus, know how to avoid them here and enjoy
  flavourful and fresh spices all year.

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3 Tips to store your basic spices
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• Store them in opaque containers
• Transparent containers give exposure to direct
  sunlight.
• Such sunlight can react with the essential oils
  and alter the chemical composition of the spices.
• Thus, store basic spices in air-tight and opaque
  containers which do not attract sunlight.

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• 2. Always use dry spoons
• Dont use wet spoons for basic spices.
• The water present in such spoons contains oxygen
  which can react with the basic spices to cause an
  oxidation reaction. This reaction leads to
  degraded shelf-life of the spices.
• Thus, always use dry spoons.

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• 3. Store in cool and dry places
• Extreme temperatures can also degrade the quality
  of your spices, especially high temperatures.
• Thus, find a place in your home which is cool and
  dry and store your basic spices there.
• Dont forget to clean that place regularly so
  that hygiene is maintained.

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