Food siorace cuide, Storing fresh food, Leafy vegetables – Whirlpool ED20TWXDN02 User Manual
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F
ood
SiORACE C
uide
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.
S
toring
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.
Leafy vegetables
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.
Vegetables with skins
(carrots, peppen)
Store in crisper, plastic bags, or plastic container.
Fruit
Wash, let dry, and store in refrigerato- 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 sheif.
Ejjs
Store without washing in original carton on
interior shelf.
Milk
Wipe milk cartons. For best storage, place milk on
interior sheif.
Butter or margarine
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.
Leftovers
Cover leftovers v.'lth plastic wrap or aluminum foil.
Plastic containers with tight lids can also be used.
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.
Bacon...............5-7 days
Cold cuts.......... 3-5 days
Variety meats ... 1-2 days
Chicken............. ''-2 days
Ground beef
1
-2 days
Steaks/roasts... 3-5 days
Cured meats... 7-10 days
Fish
Use fresh fish and shellfish the same day
as purchased.
Time
TIP
Fresh smells
Keep your refrigerator smelling fresh with an
open box of baki.ng soda
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