STORAGE GUIDE

Storing Food in the Refrigerator Compartment

Food

Storage Time

Location in the Refrigerator

 

 

 

Wrapped meat and cleaned fish

2 or 3 days

In the 'Fresh box' (which is the coldest area).

(use cling film or pack in plastic bags)

 

 

 

 

 

Fresh cheese

3 or 4 days

In the cold cuts/cheese box.

 

 

 

Eggs

1 month

In special egg rack on door.

 

 

 

Butter,

margarine

 

On any shelf.

 

 

 

 

Cooked

or precooked food

 

 

(packed in air-tight containers and when cool store

3 or 4 days

On any shelf.

in refrigerator)

 

 

 

 

 

Sausages, salami, sandwich meats in general, fresh

 

 

pasta, custards,puddings, chocolates, cream pastries,

3 or 4 days

On any shelf.

bread, dry pastries, red tomatoes

 

 

 

 

 

Bottled products, milk, drinks, yoghurt

 

On special door shelves.

 

 

 

Fruits and vegetables

 

In vegetable crisper.

 

 

 

 

What Not to Store in the Refrigerator

Garlic (transmits odour), onions and leeks.

Bananas (they will turn black).

Citrus fruits.

Potatoes and root vegetables (store in dark, dry places).

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Hotpoint HMT40 manual Storage Guide, What Not to Store in the Refrigerator, Food Storage Time Location in the Refrigerator

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