How to make salad last longer

Say no to slimy spinach and lettuce with our quick video, uncovering the best ways to store salad vegetables to keep them fresh, as well as clever tips for reviving limp leaves. We also have simple, flavourful recipes to make sure nothing gets wasted.

Quick tips for storing your salad veg to last longer, plus ideas for using it up.

Salad vegetable recipe ideas

Bring new life to tomatoes by mixing them into a juicy salsa – perfect for stirring through a cheerful chickpea and couscous salad or topping bruschetta. Turn forgotten cucumber and herbs into a creamy raita to have alongside our fridge-raid saag aloo, which can be adapted with whatever veg you have leftover in the fridge.