Best Method recommended method with best effort-to-efficacy tradeoff 5-10 days
Paper Bag with Paper Towel
- Do not wash until ready to use; brush off dirt
- Place in brown paper bag with a dry paper towel inside
- Refrigerate; avoid crisper drawer (too humid)
- Avoid sealed plastic—traps moisture and speeds decay
Revival Tips
Slightly shriveled cremini are still fine for cooking; trim any slimy parts.
Fun Facts
- Cremini (baby bella) are brown button mushrooms with a deeper flavor than white; they're the same species as portobello.