FOOD STORAGE GUIDE

There is a correct way to package and store refrigerated or frozen food.

To keep food fresher, longer, take the time to study these recommended steps.

STORING FRESH FOOD

Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight and moisture-proof material unless otherwise noted. This prevents food odor and taste transfer throughout the refrigerator. For dated products, check code date to ensure freshness.

Butterormargarine

Keep opened butter in covered dish or closed compartment. When storing an extra supply, wrap in freezer packaging and freeze.

Cheese

Store in the original wrapping until you are ready to use it. Once opened, rewrap tightly in plastic wrap or aluminum foil.

Milk

Wipe milk cartons. Store gallon jugs in bottom door bin.

Eggs

Store on interior shelf. An egg storage container is provided for your convenience.

Fruit

Wash, let dry, and store in refrigerator in plastic bags or crisper. Do not wash or hull berries until they are ready to use. Sort and keep berries in original container in a crisper, or store in a loosely closed paper bag on a refrigerator shelf.

Leafyvegetables

Remove store wrapping and trim or tear off bruised

and discolored areas. Wash in cold water and drain. Place in plastic bag or plastic container and store in crisper.

Vegetableswithskins(carrots, peppers)

Place in plastic bags, or plastic container and store in crisper.

Fish

Use fresh fish and shellfish the same day as purchased.

Meat

Store most meat in original wrapping as long as it is airtight and moisture-proof. Rewrap if necessary. See the following for storage times. When storing meat longer than the times given, freeze the meat.

Chicken

1-2 days

Ground beef

1-2 days

Variety meats

1-2 days

Cold cuts

3-5 days

Steaks/roasts

3-5 days

Bacon

5-7 days

Cured meats

7-10 days

Leftovers

Cover leftovers with plastic wrap or aluminum foil. Plastic containers with tight lids can also be used.

NOTE: Keep your refrigerator smelling fresh with an open box of baking soda.

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KitchenAid 2005193 manual Food Storage Guide, Storing Fresh Food

2005193 specifications

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