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Safe ways to make better use of ingredients, planned leftovers and food that has already been prepared.

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Carne e filé de salmão com cristais de gelo sobre uma tábua, ao lado de legumes congelados e embalagens no freezer.
Smart Use12/09/20266 min read

Freezer burn: is frost-damaged food unsafe? How to use it and prevent drying

Freezer burn hurts texture, flavor and appearance, but does not make food unsafe by itself. Learn how to assess, use and prevent it.

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Porções de feijão cozido com caldo em potes, uma tigela sobre banho de gelo, freezer aberto ao fundo e panela de feijão no fogão.
Smart Use28/08/20269 min read

How to freeze cooked beans without losing texture: from cooling to thawing

Beans freeze well when they are cooled quickly, divided into suitable portions and reheated carefully. See how to decide on cooking liquid, seasoning and thawing.

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