Whirlpool ET18MK manual Freezing Baked Goods -Wrap baked breads

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Freezing Vegetables - Freeze only fresh high- quality vegetables picked when barely mature. For best results, freeze no more than 2 to 3 hours after picking. Wash in cold water. sort and cut into appropriate sizes. Blanch or scold. Pack in recom- mended container and freeze.

Do not freeze lettuce, celery. carrot sticks, pota- toes or fresh tomatoes. All will become limp or mushy. Tomatoes will collapse when thawed.

Freezing Meats-Themeat you thaw can only be as good as the meat you freeze. “Drugstore” wrap in meal-size packages. Flat cuts or patties should be wrapped individually or in layers sepa- rated by a double thickness of freezer wrap.

Make sure store wrappings are moisture and va- por proof. If not, re-wrop meats with one of the

wraps recommended under “Packaging”.

Freezing Cooked Food-Prepare cooked foods as you would for the table; shorten cooking time10 to15 minutes toallow for additional cooking during reheating. Omit seasonings and port of the liquid. Plan to add them at reheating time. Pota- toes should also be added to soup and stew at heating time. Add crumb and cheese toppings at heating time.

Cool as rapidly as possible and freeze at once. Liquid cr semi-liquid dishes may be frozen in rec- ommended containers with head-space. Cosser- oles and other more solid foods may be frozen in the baking container. If you don’t want to leave your casserole dish in the freezer, line it with foil. Bake, cool, freeze, lift out the foil package, bag it and return to freezer.

Freezing Baked Goods -Wrap baked breads

in recommended material. Thaw in wrapping. Un- baked yeast breads can be frozen after the first rising. Punch down, wrap and freeze.

Bake cookies as usual. Cool and freeze on trays,

then pack in recommended freezer bags or car- tons. Unbaked cookies may be dropped. molded or rolled and frozen on cookie trays. Store in bag or carton; bake without thawing. Refrigerator-type cookies can be wrapped and frozen in roll form. Thaw only enough to slice when ready to bake.

Fruit pies are best frozen unbaked. Bake without thawing. Bake pecan and similar pies before freezing...rich fillings do not freeze solid. Cut steam vents in top crusts when ready to bake.

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Contents NO-FROST Refrigerator Freezer Parts and features Before you do anything elseCopy your Model and Serial Numbers here Contents Install properly Remove sales labels Level refrigerator-freezer Clean itPlug it Using your Setting the controlsPower Saving Control Changing the light bulb Removing and adjusting the freezer Ice cube traysOptional automatic ice maker Cleaning your refrigerator Sounds you may hearEnergy saving tips Possible ‘iounds ’ ‘f’robable CausesTo use How to clean Do not Remove defrost pan to cleanAxPart Tergent. Do not use abrasive or harshStoragechartforfreshand Curedmeat Food storage guideApproxlmate Cause food odor and taste transfer and drying of frozen food Do not USEFreezing Baked Goods -Wrap baked breads Meat Main DishesDo not Freeze Baked GoodsVacation Short vacationsLong vacations MovingIf your refrigerator will not opemte If your ice maker will not operateIf there is water in the defrost pan If the light does not workWhirlpool Corpdration

ET18MK specifications

The Whirlpool ET18MK is a classic top-freezer refrigerator that embodies reliability, performance, and efficiency, making it a popular choice for many households. With its timeless design and thoughtful features, this model meets the everyday needs of family life while delivering consistent cooling and storage solutions.

One of the standout features of the Whirlpool ET18MK is its spacious interior. With a generous total capacity, this refrigerator offers ample storage space for both fresh and frozen foods. The top-freezer configuration allows for easy access to frequently used items in the refrigerator section, while the freezer compartment provides plenty of room for frozen meals, ice, and snacks. The adjustable shelves in the refrigerator enable users to customize the layout according to their individual needs, accommodating taller items or larger containers with ease.

The Whirlpool ET18MK is designed with energy efficiency in mind. Equipped with an Energy Star rating, it consumes less electricity compared to non-certified models, helping reduce energy bills while also being more environmentally friendly. This refrigerator incorporates advanced cooling technologies that ensure consistent temperature levels throughout the interior, preserving the freshness of food items and minimizing waste.

An additional feature that enhances the functionality of the ET18MK is its humidity-controlled crispers, which help keep fruits and vegetables fresh for longer periods. These crispers can adjust humidity levels to create the ideal storage environment for different types of produce. Moreover, the addition of adjustable door bins offers convenient storage options for smaller items such as condiments and beverages, maximizing accessibility and organization.

The design aesthetic of the Whirlpool ET18MK is both classic and versatile, allowing it to seamlessly blend into various kitchen styles. Available in multiple finishes, including stainless steel and traditional white, it appeals to a wide range of consumer preferences.

Overall, the Whirlpool ET18MK combines practical features with reliable performance, making it a solid option for anyone seeking a dependable refrigerator. Its thoughtful design, energy efficiency, and user-friendly features stand out, ensuring it can handle the demands of day-to-day life while keeping food fresh and organized for families of all sizes.
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