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Many recipes incorporate alcohol into them, such as wine to give them flavour, or sherry. But if you have a recipe that uses alcohol, can you then freeze it to save a meal for later if you are doing …
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Believe it or not, you can actually freeze whole ears of corn to have fresh corn on the cob As a treat or later when fresh corn is no longer available. To freeze corn you want to make sure you're …
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If you get red or green peppers on sale, you can actually freeze them so you can save them for later. Especially during these times when people are going to the grocery store less frequently, having a …
I love smoothies but it can be very expensive if you buy bags of frozen fruit from the grocery store. Well sometimes you can find frozen fruit on sale, or you might get a special deal at a place like …
You probably don't realize, but the freezer can actually affect the potency of herbs and spices you use in dishes. Interestingly, some spices do get stronger, While others fade away in the …
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If you end up being given more shortbread than you can eat a short amount of time, you can definitely freeze shortbread to save it for later. Freshly baked shortbread will keep for a week or two if …
For many people, the most common way to defrost meat is by putting it into the microwave and using the defrost setting. But what if you don't have a microwave or your microwave might be broken and …
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If you have ever tossed a loaf of bread in the freezer, and then later thought it, you've probably discovered that the quality of the bread after it's been frozen isn't that good. But is it simply in …
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One of my favourite parts of a holiday dinner is stuffing. And personally, I think why wait until Christmas dinner or Thanksgiving to have stuffing, it's something you can have with a regular meal as …
If you don't use almond milk regularly, perhaps you have some for a recipe or for a guest in your house, can you freeze almond milk so you can use it in a recipe later? When it comes to freezing …
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If you love pesto, you know it can kind of be a pain to make, because of how much fresh basil you need, as well as needing a food processor to make it according to most recipes. And oftentimes you …
If you've cut the holiday meal and you've ended up with extra gravy that didn't end up being needed, you can freeze like gravy easily to use it for a base for a meal later or to have some quick gravy …
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