Amana ASD2624HEQ Food Storage Tips, Food Storage Chart, Dairy Products, Eggs, Fruits

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Food Storage Tips

Food Storage Chart

Storage times are approximate and may vary depending on type of packaging, storage temperature, and the quality of the food when purchased.

FOODS

REFRIGERATOR

FREEZER

STORAGE TIPS

DAIRY PRODUCTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Butter

1 month

6 to 9 months

Wrap tightly or cover.

 

 

 

 

Milk and cream

1 week

Not recommended

Check carton date. Close tightly.

 

 

 

Don’t return unused portions to

 

 

 

original container. Don’t freeze

 

 

 

cream unless whipped.

 

 

 

 

Cream cheese, cheese

1 to 2 weeks

Not recommended

Wrap tightly.

spread and cheese food

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cottage cheese

3 to 5 days

Not recommended

Store in original carton.

 

 

 

Check carton date.

 

 

 

 

Sour cream

10 days

Not recommended

Store in original carton.

 

 

 

Check carton date.

 

 

 

 

Hard cheese

1 to 2 months

4 to 6 months

Wrap tightly.

(Swiss, Cheddar and Parmesan)

 

May become

Cut off any mold.

 

 

crumbly

 

 

 

 

 

EGGS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Eggs in the shell

3 weeks

Not recommended

Refrigerate small ends down.

 

 

 

 

Leftover yolks or whites

2 to 4 days

9 to 12 months

For each cup of yolks to be frozen,

 

 

 

add 1 tsp. sugar for use in sweet, or

 

 

 

1 tsp. salt for non-sweet dishes.

 

 

 

 

FRUITS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Apples

1 month

8 months (cooked)

May also store unripe or hard apples

 

 

 

at 60° to 70° F (16° to 21° C).

 

 

 

 

Bananas

2 to 4 days

6 months

Ripen at room temperature before

 

 

(whole/peeled)

refrigerating. Bananas darken when

 

 

 

refrigerated.

 

 

 

 

Pears, plums, avocados

3 to 4 days

Not recommended

Ripen at room temperature before

 

 

 

refrigerating. Avocados darken when

 

 

 

refrigerated.

 

 

 

 

Berries, cherries, apricots

2 to 3 days

6 months

Ripen at room temperature before

 

 

 

refrigerating.

 

 

 

 

Grapes

3 to 5 days

1 month (whole)

Ripen at room temperature before

 

 

 

refrigerating.

 

 

 

 

Citrus fruits

1 to 2 weeks

Not recommended

May also store at 60° to 70° F (16° to

 

 

 

21° C). If refrigerated, store uncovered.

 

 

 

 

Pineapples, cut

2 to 3 days

6 to 12 months

Will not ripen after purchase.

 

 

 

Use quickly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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ASD2624HEQ specifications

The Amana ASD2624HEQ is a refrigerator model designed to cater to modern household needs with an emphasis on style, functionality, and energy efficiency. This side-by-side refrigerator combines innovative technology with a user-friendly design, making it a popular choice among homeowners seeking both convenience and performance.

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In terms of cooling technology, the Amana ASD2624HEQ incorporates a Dual-Cooling System. This system ensures that both the refrigerator and freezer compartments maintain optimal temperatures and humidity levels, preserving the freshness of food while preventing the transfer of odors between compartments. Additionally, the built-in humidity-controlled crisper drawers keep fruits and vegetables fresh longer, reducing waste and promoting healthier eating.

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User convenience is further enhanced by the models easy-to-use water and ice dispenser, located on the exterior of the door. This allows for quick access to chilled water and ice without needing to open the refrigerator, helping to maintain the internal temperature and energy efficiency.

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Overall, the Amana ASD2624HEQ is a well-rounded refrigerator that combines style, advanced technology, and practical features, making it an excellent addition to modern kitchens. Whether organizing groceries, ensuring freshness, or enjoying cold beverages, this refrigerator effectively meets the diverse demands of today's busy households.