14.07.2009

Five Easy to Remember Tips About Freezing Your Food

Author: Fresh_Foods
Five Easy to Remember Tips About Freezing Your Food

It is incorrect to believe that freezing will kill bacteria that existed in the food before it was frozen. Freezing can only stop growth of bacteria. Only cooking the food will ensure removal of harmful bacteria. Look up vital tips to frozen food storage:

• Cool cooked food before storing in freezer. Never freeze store food that is hot.

• It is not safe to freeze or store food at less than 0°F

• Keep an appliance thermometer to check freezer temperature from time to time.

• It is not safe to refreeze frozen food that has thawed.

• Use only moisture and vapor-proof containers.

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