WISDOM
FOR
LIFE
OTHERS
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How to use the refrigerator
effectively
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How to store food
To make cold air to flow freely
To maintain the fridge compartment temperature to 4
℃
, it sends out cold air
near 0
℃
. So, when food containing water is placed deep inside, it could
become frozen. If you place a wide, tall container it will block the cold air flow
resulting an increase of the room temperature. To get sufficient cold air, make
sure not to block its passages and let it flow freely.
How to arrange food
The veggie drawer is deep, vegetables pressed at the bottom could get bruised.
It is better to keep vegetables such as spinach and spring onions in standing
position. After cutting off the upper part of milk cartons matched to the height of
the veggie drawer with a cutter or a pair of scissors, bond several of milk cartons
together with plastic tape. By arranging vegetables with it, bruises can be
prevented and it is much easier to handle them.
To maintain crispy conditions of biscuits
You can put them in an air tight container. But, you can easily maintain its crispy
conditions by putting them in a regular container with a cube of sugar. Sugar absorbs
moistures making biscuits to maintain their crispy conditions for an extended period
of time.
To maintain the taste of mayonnaise
It is best to keep the mayonnaise at room temperature. (Except sweltering
season) Mayonnaise is quite sensitive to not only hot temperatures but also
cold temperatures. So, it easily deteriorates in hot temperatures but also its
main ingredients such as vinegar, oil and egg yolk will be separated from
each other and it will lose its flavors when it is too cold. So, it is best to keep it
in a cool place out of reach of direct sunlight or heat.
Here is some information to
keep food in a fresh condition.
To prevent food smells from permeating the
inner liners
To prevent food smells from permeating the inner liners, make sure to wrap food in
plastic wrap and put it in the refrigerator.
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