How many items do you keep in the fridge that do not need to be there? In Colorado, most of us keep eggs in the fridge even though we don't have to. However, once you keep them in the fridge, they kind of need to stay there.

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People like to keep all kinds of things in the fridge, and most cases, it does help things to last longer. We asked you to tell us about something you keep in the fridge even though you don't need to. Jump on our station app and hit the chat button to join in.

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The Fridge Makes Colorado Life Easier

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Sometimes we keep things in the fridge because we think it makes it last longer. Sometimes it does, and sometimes it turns food bad even faster (like bananas). Three of the main reasons people put things in the fridge are to preserve their appearance, to keep them accessible, and out of habit. How many things do you put in the fridge just because you always have?

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Why Aren't You Keeping These In the Fridge?

What fruits and veggies should be refrigerated? Have you tried keeping avocado in the fridge after you have already sliced it? They ripen at room temperature, but once you cut them open, keeping them in the refrigerator will prevent them from turning brown and becoming something you don't want to eat.

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Look: 21 Items Colorado Likes To Keep In The Fridge

Some items may not need to be kept in the refrigerator, but for whatever reason, we like to keep them in there. Keep reading to see which items Grand Junction prefers chilled in the fridge instead of at room temperature in the cabinet.

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Several companies are making room for new products in 2024 by discontinuing some items that may include a few of your favorites. Keep going to see 12 items discontinued from Colorado stores and restaurants in the year ahead.

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These Colorado restaurants once rose to fame as part of national broadcasts on the Food Network. Sadly, they are no longer in business. Scroll through the photos below to see these long-lost favorite places in the Centennial State.

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