Whirlpool Freezer Refrigerator Specifications download pdf (Page 13)

IMPORTANT: Do not expect your freezer to quick-

freeze any large quantity of food. Put no more

unfrozen food into the freezer tha.n will freeze

within 24 hours. (No more than 2 to 3 pounds of

food per cubic foot of freezer space.)

leave

enough space for air to circulate around pack-

ages. Be careful to leave enough room at the

front so the door can close tightly.

FOOD STORAGE CHART

Storage times* will vary according to the qual-

ity of the food, the type of packaging or wrap

used (moisture and vapor-proof), and the stor-

age temperature which should be 0°F ( -17.8”C).

Food

Storage lime

FRUITS

Fruit juice concentrate

........ 12 months

Commercially frozen fruit

..... 12 months

Citrus fruit and juices

...... 4 to 6 months

Others ....................

8 to 12 months

VEGETABLES

Commercially frozen

.......... 8 months

Home frozen

.............. 8 to 12 months

MEAT

Bacon ....................

4 weeks or less

Corned beet

............. 4 weeks or less

(Salting meat shotiens freezer life)

Frankfurters

..................... lmonth

Ground beef, lamb, veal

... 2 to 3 months

Roasts:

Beet ....................

6 to 12 months

lamb and veal

.......... 6 to 9 months

Pork .....................

4to8months

Sausage, fresh

............. 1 to 2 months

Steaks and chops:

Beef ....................

8 to 12 months

lamb, veal, pork

......... 3 to 4 months

FISH

Cod, flounder, haddock

sole

.........................

6months

Blue fish, salmon

........... 2 to 3 months

Mackerel, perch

........... 2 to 3 months

Breaded fish (purchased). .....

3 months

Clams, oYsters, cooked

tish, crab, scallops

....... 3 to 4 months

Alaskan king crab

............ 10 months

Shrimp, uncooked

............

12 months

POULTRY

Chicken or turkey,

whole or parfs

..............

12 months

Duck

.......................... 6 months

Giblets

....................

2to3months

Cooked poultry w/gravy .......

6 months

Slices [no

gravy)

................

I month

MAIN DISHES

Stews; meat, poultry

and fish casserole

....... 2 to 3 months

TV dinners

.................

3 to 6 months

Food

Storage Tlme

DAIRY PRODUCTS

Butler ......................

6toOmonths

Margarine .....................

12 months

Cheese:

Camembert, Mozzarella,

farmer’s

.................... 3months

Creamed cottage ......

DO NOT FREEZE

Cheddar, Edam, Gouda,

SWISS, brick, etc.

........

6 to 8 weeks

Freezlng can change texture of

cheese.

Ice cream, ice milk, sherbet

..... 2 months

EGGS

Whole (mixed) .................

12 months

Whites .........................

12 months

Yolks

........................... 12 months

(Add sugarorsalt to yolks or-whole mixed eggs)

BAKED GOODS

Yeast bmads and rolls

.......... 3 months

Baked Brown ‘N Serve rolls

...... 3 months

Unbaked breads

................ 1 month

Quick breads

.............. 2 to 3 months

Cakes, unfrosted

........... 2 to 4 months

Cakes, frosted ............

8 to 12 months

Fruit cakes

....................

12 months

Cookle dough

.................. 3 months

Baked cookies ............

B to 12 months

Baked pies .................

1 to 2 months

Pledoughonly

............. 4to6months

*Based on U.S.D.A. and Michigan Cooperative

Extension Service suggested storage times.

If electricity goes off

Call the power company. Ask how long power

WIII be off

1. If service is to be interrupted

hours or less,

keep both doors closed. This will help frozen

foods to stay frozen.

2. If service is to be interrupted longer than

hours:

[a] Remove all frozen food and store in a

frozen food locker. Or...

(b) Place 2 Ibs (0.9 kg) of dry ice in freezer for

every cu. ft. of freezer space. This will keep

frozen foods for 2 to 4 days. Wear gloves to

protect your hands from dry ice burns.

available, use or can perishable food at

once.

3. A full freezer will stay cold longer than a

Partly filled one. A freezer full of meat will stay

cold longer than a freezer full of baked

goods. If food contains ice crystals, it may

be SCIfelY refrozen, although the quality and

flavor may be affected. Use refrozen foods

quickly. If the condition of the food is poor or

If you feel it is unsafe, dispose of it.

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