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Freezing Vegetables - Freeze only fresh high-
quality vegetables plcked when barely mature
For best results, freeze no more than 2 to 3 hours
after picking. Wash in cold water, sort and cut into
appropriate sizes. Blanch or scald. Pack in recom-
mended container and freeze.
Do not freeze lettuce, celery, carrot sticks, pota-
toes or fresh tomatoes. All will become limp or
mushy. Tomatoes will collapse when thawed.
Freezlng Meats-The meat you thaw can only
be as good as the meat you freeze. “Drugstore”
wrap in meal-size packages. Flat cuts or patties
should be wrapped indlvldually OT in layers sepa-
rated by a double thickness of freezer wrap.
Make sure store wrappings are moisture and va-
por proof. If not, re-wrap meats with one of the
wraps recommended under “Packaging”.
Freezing Cooked Food - Prepare cooked
foods as you would for the table, shorten cooking
timel0to15m~nutestoallowforadd~t~onal cooktng
during reheating. Omit seasonings and part of the
liquid. Plan to add them at reheating time Pota-
toes should also be added to soup and stew at
heating time. Add crumb and cheese topplngs at
heattng time
Cool as rapidly as possible and freeze at once.
Liquid of semi-llquld dishes may be frozen In rec-
ommended containers with head~spoce Casser-
oles and other more solid foods may be frozen in
the baking container If you don’t want to leave
your casserole dish In the freezer, line It with foil.
Bake, cool, freeze, lift out the foil package, bag it
and return to freezer.
Freezlng Baked Goods -Wrap baked breads
In recommended material. Thaw in wrapplng. Un-
baked yeast breads can be frozen after the first
rising. Punch down. wrap and freeze
Bake cookies as usual Cool and freeze on trays,
then pack in recommended freezer bags or car-
tons. Unbaked cookies may be dropped, molded
or rolled and frozen on cookie trays. Store in bag or
carton; bake wlthout thawing. Refrigerator-type
cookies can be wrapped and frozen In roll form.
Thaw only enough to slice when ready to bake.
Fruit pies are best frozen unbaked. Bake without
thawing. Bake pecan and similar pies before
freezlng...rich fillings do not freeze solid. Cut steam
vents in top crusts when ready to bake.
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