Estate TS25AQ Refrigerator User Manual


 
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 placed in the refrigerator
in airtight and moisture-proof material. Thii
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,
peppers)
Store in crisper, plastic hags or plastic
container.
Fruit
Wash, let dry and store in refrigerator in
plastic hags or criir. Do not wash or hull
berries until they are ready to use. Sort and
keep berries in their original container in a
crisper, or store in a bosely closed paper
hag on a refrigerator shelf.
Eggs
Store without washing in egg bin provided,
or in the original carton on an interior shelf.
Milk
Wipe milk cartons. For best storage, place
milk on interior shelf.
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 tightfy
in plastic wrap or aluminum foil.
Leftovers
Cover leftovers with plastic wrap or alumi-
num foil. Plastic containers with tight lids can
alsoheused.
Meat
Store most meat in original wrapping as long
as it is airtight and moisture-proof. Rewrap if
necessary. See the following chart for
storage times.
APPROXIMATE TIME
TYPE
(DAYS)
Chicken
1 to 2
Ground beef 1 to 2
Steaks and roasts 3 to 5
Cured meats
7to 10
Bacon 5 to 7
Cold cuts 3 to 5
Variety meats 1 to2
‘If storing meat longer than the times given,
follow the directions for freezing.
NOTE: Use fresh fish and shellfish the same
day as purchased.
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