What did your parents refrigerate? Mine refrigerated bread. - eviltoast
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    5 months ago

    I think the water itself just keeps them from drying out and the fridge is what keeps them from spoiling (water or not). But usually the carrots become too dried out long before they spoil in a fridge. But maybe the typical mold that would grow on carrots also doesn’t like being submerged.