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!!i or r/ii ood Your Aefrig ! ra or
Sto/ing fesh, pelishable foods in your refrige ator heps to extend storage tnes, The cod
temperatures slow dov,/_ tie maor causes of food spoilage namely, the gowth of bacteria,
n/ou ds and yeasts, a/o chemical a/o physical reac ions.
Fresh Food Care
The quaJtyof food ;efore t ispaced in the ref igeraor isc iical to successfulstorage For
bestesuts
o Select'oods that ae vey freshand of good quality,
Buy only tile amoun that you wil _sewit-_n the recommendec_storagetime If you buy exta,
pJa'/to freezei
o Ensuretha food iswell wrapped o coveredbe'ore it is s ored Thiswil preve_ f,.x::;dfron
de vd at _g,de e_ioraing in odor or losingtase and will help T_aintanfresh_essit will also
preve/ crossflavorng.Vegetablesand fruit need not be wrapped providedthey arestoredin
the vegetablebinsof the ef ige ator.
Makesue that stong smelling foodsae wrappedor coveredand sored awayfrom foodssuch
asbutler, n k andcrean wkich can betaned by stong o<ors.
o Refrgeratefresh,pe shable%odsassoo_aspossble afler purch,_.se,if lef at room tempe ature
/o anylengt_ of tree he ate of de eriora ionwl be acceJeated
o Avoid plating food directly front of airou Jets,ast may freeze (rid air needsto circulateto
maintainsafe,food storage,Do no1<>penthe refrigerato door unnecessaqy
o (ool hot ;oodsdown be'ore placingthem in the refrigerator.Thisshould be done quiddy.
it can be aded by pbcng tl_econtahe of'<-od in a bowl of icea_d wa_-e; renewt_e ice as
necessary(Notealsothat ho_co _a hersmaydamageshelvesandwan of the refrge atoO.
o Storerawandcooked/%odin separatecontainerso_pad<agingto p event crosscon amination
in addition:
o Keepthe refrigeator clean.Wipethe insidewallsandshelvesfrequent y (re'_, to (leaning Care}
andplaceonly dean conganets in the efrigerator
o Keepaclosecheckon the qualiyoffood inyo_rrefrigerator. Dscad anyfood tha shows
sig_sof spoilage.Paypa icula attend-ionto meat,fish and poultry, ashese "<-odsarehghly
pel shable Usef:;od wilhi / the recomme/ded s orage times.
Dairy Foods and Eggs
ff/ost pre packeddairyfoodshavea recornrnendeduseby/best ,_
before/best by' date stampedon then. Storethem in the refrigerator ""
andusewthin the recomme/ded tree
Buttercanbeco'ne taned by st ongly favored foods so it isbest [
storedn aseaed containe j
ggs should be stored in the ref gerator Fo/bes results,especally
when bakng removethe eggsfon the refrige_aor two hours
beforethey are to beused
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