Cook's Illustrated - Standard wisdom dictates that ripe tomatoes shouldn't be refrigerated. In theory, this is because cold kills their flavor-producing enzymes and ruins their texture by causing cells to rupture. We
Cook's Illustrated - There is a myth that tomatoes will lose their flavor if refrigerated. We tested it in the test kitchen and found that refrigeration had no impact on the flavor
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