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How to Store Food: Video Series

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Learn how to store, refrigerate, and freeze all types of food, from meats to fruits and vegetables in this free health video series on how to store food.

There are 15 videos in this series:

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  1. Learn about temperature zones to help you store and save food, ripen food, and keep meats, fruits, and vegetables from spoiling in this free health video on how to store food.

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  2. Learn how to store hot soups without disrupting the temperature in the refrigerator from our expert in this free health video on how to store food.

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  3. Learn from our expert how to use a plastic bag to preserve the freshness of herbs for storage in this free health video on how to store food.

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  4. Learn about the first-in, first-out approach to kitchen and food storage for your own food storage system in this free health video on how to store food.

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  5. Learn from our expert and find out where to store meats and how to prevent cross-contamination in this free health video on how to store food.

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  6. Learn some great tips on how to know your leftover food still okay to eat from our expert in this free health video on how to store food.

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  7. Learn how you can keep bananas from turning rapidly or becoming rotten from our expert in this free health video on how to store food.

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  8. Learn some great tips on how you can keep crispy asparagus with proper storage in this free health video on how to store food.

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  9. Learn an excellent way to keep apples from getting soft for weeks with proper storage from our expert in this free health video on how to store food.

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  10. Watch and learn some great tips on knowing when to wash and when not to wash various berries in this free health video on how to store food.

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  11. Learn from our expert some tips on how to ripen a green avocado with proper storage in this free health video on how to store food.

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  12. Learn from our expert some of the common misconceptions about storing tomatoes in this free health video on how to store food.

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  13. Learn how you can keep a cucumber firm, which is how they should stay, with proper storage in this free health video on how to store food.

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  14. Learn some great tips on how to avoid rapid spoilage and cross-contamination of food with proper storage in this free health video on how to store food.

    Views: 1,711
  15. Learn how important and valuable it can be to use plastic and glass to store different foods for different purpose in this free health video on how to store food.

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Food storage is both a traditional household and important industrial skill. Food is stored by almost every human society and by many animals. The storage of food has several primary purposes, including preparation for scarcity or famine, taking advantage of short term surpluses of food, planning a more balanced diet throughout the year, planning for special events, and preparing for an emergency. Storing food at home can also be beneficial in that it helps people to save a lot of money on food that otherwise may go wasted.

So, you know why you should store food, but perhaps you don't know how. In this free video series, our expert will show you how to package, freeze, and refrigerate a number of staple foods to keep you from wasting leftovers. You'll learn how to keep meat from spoiling, keep fruits from becoming rotten, and keep vegetables crisp and fresh. Whether its soups and stews or ripened fruits, our expert has the answer when it comes to food storage.

 
About the Presenter

Christi Ferretti Christi Ferretti comes from a teaching background, but found her passion in the gourmet catering industry. She is currently the co-owner of Pine Valley Market, established in 2003 in Wilmington, North Carolina. Ferretti enjoys preparing meals with gourmet goods, and has prepared style-food featured in major motion pictures as part of the set.dkdk

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