they are still excellent for jam, sauces, muffins, pancakes, and other recipes.
## Signs That Blueberries Should Be Discarded
Do not eat blueberries that have:
* visible mold
* a fermented or unpleasant smell
* a slimy surface
* leaking or discolored liquid
* a noticeably unusual taste
If several berries in the same package are moldy, inspect the remaining berries very carefully.
## Conclusion
Store fresh blueberries in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Wash them only when you are ready to use them, and remove damaged berries as quickly as possible.
For storage lasting several
