Food Storage Chart - Dacor Preference PF36BNDF Use And Care Manual

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Food Storage Chart

Storage times are approximate and may vary depending on type of packaging, storage temperature, and the quality of the food when
purchased.
FOODS
DAIRY PRODUCTS
Butter
Milk and cream
Cream cheese, cheese spread
and cheese food
Cottage cheese
Sour cream
Hard cheese
(Swiss, Cheddar and Parmesan)
EGGS
Eggs in the shell
Leftover yolks or whites
FRUITS
Apples
Bananas
Pears, plums, avocados
Berries, cherries, apricots
Grapes
Citrus fruits
Pineapples, cut
VEGETABLES
Asparagus
Brussels sprouts, broccoli, cauli-
flower, green peas,
lima beans, onions, peppers
Cabbage, celery
Carrots, parsnips, beets and
turnips
Lettuce
POULTRY and FISH
Chicken and Turkey, whole
Chicken and Turkey, pieces
Fish
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REFRIGERATOR FREEZER
1 month 6 to 9 months
1 week Not recom-
mended
1 to 2 weeks Not recom-
mended
3 to 5 days Not recom-
mended
10 days Not recom-
mended
1 to 2 months 4 to 6 months
May become
crumbly
3 weeks Not recom-
mended
2 to 4 days 9 to 12 months
1 month 8 months
(cooked)
2 to 4 days 6 months (whole/
peeled)
3 to 4 days Not recom-
mended
2 to 3 days 6 months
3 to 5 days 1 month (whole)
1 to 2 weeks Not recom-
mended
2 to 3 days 6 to 12 months
1 to 2 days 8 to 10 months
3 to 5 days 8 to 10 months
1 to 2 weeks Not recom-
mended
7 to 10 days 8 to 10 months
7 to 10 days Not recom-
mended
1 to 2 days 12 months
1 to 2 days 9 months
1 to 2 days 2 to 6 months
Wrap tightly or cover.
Check carton date. Close tightly. Don't return unused
portions to original container. Don't freeze cream
unless whipped.
Wrap tightly.
Store in original carton. Check carton date.
Store in original carton. Check carton date.
Wrap tightly. Cut off any mold.
Refrigerate small ends down.
For each cup of yolks to be frozen, add 1 tsp. sugar for
use in sweet, or 1 tsp. salt for non-sweet dishes.
May also store unripe or hard apples at 60° to 70°F
(16° to 21°C).
Ripen at room temperature before refrigerating. Note:
Bananas will darken when refrigerated.
Ripen at room temperature before refrigerating. Note:
Avocados will darken when refrigerated.
Ripen at room temperature before refrigerating.
Ripen at room temperature before refrigerating.
May also store at 60° to 70°F (16° to 21°C). If refrig-
erated, store uncovered.
Will not ripen after purchase. Use quickly.
Do not wash before refrigerating. Store in crisper.
Wrap odorous foods. Leave peas in pods.
Wrap odorous foods and refrigerate in crisper.
Remove tops. Wrap odorous foods and refrigerate in
crisper.
Keep in original packaging for refrigeration. Place in the
Deli Drawer on coldest setting. When freezing longer
than two weeks, wrap with freezer wrap.
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