Food Storage Suggestions
Tips on Freezing Foods
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To freeze meat, fish and poultry, wrap well in
Don'trefreeze meat that has completely thawed; meat, whether raw or cooked, can be frozen successfully only once.
Limit freezing of fresh (unfrozen) meats or seafoods to 26 pounds at a time,
For Convenience...
e Store like things together. This saves both time and electricity because you can find foods faster.
o Place the oldest items up front so they can be used up promptly.
o Use shelves on the door for most often used sauces
and condiments°
o Use the meat drawer for meats "youdo not freeze.
To Save Money in Energy and Food Costs
•Place most perishable items, such as milk, cream or cottage cheese, toward the rear of the top shelf. They will stay coldest in this part of the fresh food compartment°
•Cover moist foods with tight lids, plastic film or foil.
•Leaf vegetables and fruits placed in drawers will last longer when stored in closed plastic containers or wrapped in plastic film.
e Do not overload your fresh food or freezer compartment with a tot of warm food at one time.
o Open the door the fewest times possible to save electrical energy.
o When going out of town for several days, leave as few perishables as possible in the refrigerator. Move the icemaker feeler arm to the OFF (up) position and shut off water to the refrigerator.
Sheaves
Removable Door Bins in the Fresh Food
Compartment
All four bins on the fresh food compartment door are
removable; the uppermost two can be relocated on the door.
To remove bins: Lift bin
straight up until mounting
hooks disengage.
To relocate bins: Select
desired bin height, engage hooks in slots on the
tracks of the door, and
push in. Bin will lock in place.
Dividers
Dividers are designed to give you storage flexibility in door bins on your fresh food door_ Items such as salad dressings, steak sauces and other condiments can now be kept securely against the door liner to help prevent tipping, spilling or sliding.
Place index finger and middle finger on either side of the divider near
the front and simply move it back and forth to
fit your needs_
Adjustable Shelves in the Fresh Food Compartment
Adjustable shelves in the fresh food compartment enable you to make efficient shelf arrangements to fit your family's food storage needs.
•To remove shelves, tilt the shelf up at front, then lift it up and out of the tracks on the rear wall of the refrigerator.
To replace shelves, select desired shelf height. With the shelf front raised slightly, engage the top
lugs in the tracks at the rear of the cabinet. Then
lower the front of the shelf until it locks into position_
