Proper way to store food and vegetables in Refrigerator
Almost all of us have a fridge in our house. Everyone has become accustomed to using a refrigerator or a fridge. A day does not go without a fridge. When the fridge breaks down or there is no electricity, I feel like I'm stuck. But it goes without saying that the fridge is very necessary now a days. Everyone is busy in modern day. It is not possible to go to the market every day. That's why many people buy daily essential food items from market and store them in freeze. Then take things out of the fridge as needed. We all know that food tastes better when kept in the fridge. But many of us do not know the right way to keep food in the fridge. And if the food is stored in the wrong way, the quality of the food gets lost and the actual taste of the food decreases. It is also necessary to know what things can be stored in the refrigerator and what things cannot be stored. If you follow correct rules for storing food vegetables in Refrigerator, Food will not spoil.
Correct rules for storing food in the refrigerator | Proper way to store vegetables –
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Store food in fridge in proper way |
1. If you want to keep eggs in the fridge, put the thin side of the egg down in the egg tray, that is, the thick side of the egg will be on top. The egg will stay good for a long time.
2. If you want to keep raw fish or meat in the fridge, wash the fish or meat well, drain the water and keep it divided.
3. To keep the bread in the fridge, first wrap it in another plastic wrap and keep it in the freezer.
4. Do not refrigerate lemons or oranges or those containing citric acid. If you keep them in the fridge, you will see black spots and it will dry out.
5. Do not refrigerate potatoes. Leave the potatoes on the floor at room temperature. Refrigerating potatoes will spoil the taste. Leave in the open. Do not keep with potatoes, onions or garlic. Keep in separate places. If you want to keep raw green chillies in the fridge, clean them and put them in a plastic packet, close the mouth of the packet or keep it in a plastic container, you will see that it will not spoil easily.
6. Do not refrigerate tomatoes. Too cold tomatoes can not tolerate, will melt.
7. Do not refrigerate bananas. Black spots will fall off. if you want to keep it you must cover buta with politin.
8. Vegetables are usually placed in the lowest vegetable basket. Here the amount of cold is less. But keep each vegetable separately in a separate plastic packet.
9. If you want to keep apples in the fridge, pack them in a paper or plastic container at the bottom where the cold is the least. It will be good for a long time.
10. If you want to keep coriander leaves or mint leaves, discard the stems and put them in a plastic bag in the normal part of the fridge, they will last for a long time. It will not dry.
11. If you want to keep the cooked food in the fridge, keep it in a container inside the fridge. It will not spread the smell of food in the refrigerator.
12. Do not refrigerate cucumbers or watermelons. If you want to eat it cold, refrigerate it for 15 minutes before eating.
13. You can keep ice cream, butter, in freezer or ice chamber. If you want to keep beans, take out the seeds and put them in a plastic container. You can keep it for two to three months and see it will be fresh.
14. To keep ginger, first wash it and dry it in the sun. Then fill it in a plastic container and keep it in the normal part of the fridge. It will stay fresh for a long time.
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use transparent container |
15. When purchasing containers, be sure to purchase transparent containers. you will easily identify the food and vegetables that you kept in container and also You will get many benefits. If necessary inside the container, you can use tissue paper below and then place the items. Containers must be purchased with a label attached. If possible, use separate containers for different items.
How to remove bad smell from the fridge -
1. Cut the lemon into half and keep it inside the fridge. The smell of the fridge will be removed. 2. Mix soda with hot water and wash inside the fridge. 3. Store the coffee in a container in the fridge. 4. Use a separate transfer container for each item in the fridge. The fridge will not smell bad. After that, if the fridge smells, show the mechanics, maybe if it is not cooled properly, the fridge will smell and the things inside the fridge will get damaged.
If you have a freeze in your house you should must know the best way to store food and vegetables and fruits in refrigerator and also know which food you do not keep in fridge and if want to store it how to proper way preserve it.
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