How long will fresh squeezed lemon juice keep in the fridge?”
When placed in a tightly-covered container, fresh lemon juice may be stored in the refrigerator for about 2-3 days. After that, it will begin to lose its flavor. Freshly-squeezed lemon juice can be frozen for up to 4 months; place it in ice cube trays for future convenience. =============================== Whole lemons should never be frozen; the juice sacs burst, and when the fruit thaws, the pulp may be dry and mushy. But both lemon zest and juice freeze well. If you have more lemons on hand than you can use before they are likely to spoil, remove the zest and juice them, then freeze each separately. Or, if you don’t remove the zest, the juiced shells can be frozen to use as containers for sauces, sorbets or other desserts, or relishes. Freeze freshly grated lemon zest or strips of zest removed with a vegetable peeler in small self-sealing plastic bags for up to 3 months. You’ll have it ready to add flavor and aroma to your meals anytime. You can freeze freshly squeezed lemon juice f
