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  2. The Right Temperature to Set Your Freezer to Ensure Your Food ...

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    Freezers preserve food by halting bacterial activity altogether. Knowing how cold your freezer should be is crucial to keeping your food safe and well-preserved. We spoke to a food safety expert ...

  3. This guide shows how long you can freeze common foods - AOL

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    $5.99 at Amazon. Additional Tips For Smart Food Storage. Food should always be frozen at the peak of its ripeness/freshness. Some types of food do not freeze well, including raw eggs in their ...

  4. Worried about losing groceries during a power outage? Here's ...

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    Avoid opening refrigerator and freezer doors to prevent the cold air from escaping. A refrigerator should keep food cold for four hours and a half-full freezer 24 hours (48 hours if the freezer is ...

  5. Danger zone (food safety) - Wikipedia

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    In addition to reducing the time spent in the danger zone, foods should be moved through the danger zone as few times as possible when reheating or cooling. [15] Foods that are potentially hazardous inside the danger zone: [16] Meat: beef, poultry, pork, seafood; Eggs and other protein-rich foods; Dairy products; Cut or peeled fresh produce

  6. Auto-defrost - Wikipedia

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    A defrost timer taken out of a household refrigerator. The defrost mechanism in a refrigerator heats the cooling element (evaporator coil) for a short period of time and melts the frost that has formed on it. [1] The resulting water drains through a duct at the back of the unit. Defrosting is controlled by an electric or electronic timer.

  7. Defrosting (refrigeration) - Wikipedia

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    Defrosting a freezer with an improvised water collection method. In refrigerators, defrosting (or thawing) is the removal of frost and ice.. A defrosting procedure is generally performed periodically on refrigerators and freezers to maintain their operating efficiency.

  8. What to do with refrigerated food in a power outage: What to ...

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    Avoid opening refrigerator and freezer doors to prevent the cold air from escaping. A refrigerator should keep food cold for four hours and a half-full freezer 24 hours (48 hours if the freezer is ...

  9. Food safety tips when the power is out: What to know - AOL

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    A refrigerator should keep food cold for four hours and a half-full freezer 24 hours (48 hours if the freezer is full) if you don't open the doors, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture ...