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How Long Can Chicken Stay In The Freezer?

How Long Can Chicken Stay In The Freezer?

As life gets busy, that frozen poultry might just sit in the icy depths of your freezer, leaving you to wonder if it’s still safe to serve up to your [...]
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How Long Can You Freeze A Ham?

How Long Can You Freeze A Ham?

Like all good things, even frozen ham doesn’t last forever. So let’s cut right to the chase and explore just how long you can keep that ham on ice without [...]
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How Long Can You Freeze Pork Chops?

Whether you’re a seasoned chef or just someone who’s trying to avoid the takeout trap on busy nights, understanding how [...]

How Long Can You Freeze A Ham?

Like all good things, even frozen ham doesn’t last forever. So let’s cut right to the chase and explore just [...]

How Long Can You Freeze Ground Beef?

  Now, I’m sure many of you have found yourselves staring at a great deal on ground beef at the [...]

How Long Does Ground Turkey Last in the Fridge?

Ground turkey! As versatile as it is delicious, ground turkey is a staple in many of our home-cooked meals, from [...]

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How Long Can You Freeze Chicken Thighs

Freezing is like pressing the pause button on food spoilage, but even in the sub-zero sanctuary of your freezer, chicken thighs don’t last indefinitely. So, let’s unwrap the details of safely freezing chicken thighs, so you can protect your family from unwanted foodborne foes and ensure every chicken meal is [...]

How to Freeze Lasagna

Now, as much as we love the smell of bubbling cheese and herbs wafting through the house, we don’t always have the time to whip up a lasagna from scratch. That’s where freezing comes in handy. But before you wrap up that tray and toss it into the icy abyss, [...]

Can You Eat Beef Jerky While Pregnant?

Lets chew over a question that I’ve heard many expectant mothers ask: “Can you eat beef jerky while pregnant?” Now, I know cravings can be quite the roller coaster during pregnancy, and sometimes you just want that savory, chewy goodness of a piece of beef jerky. But as with everything [...]

How to Defrost Ham

With the holiday season in full swing, many of us are starting to prep our menus for those big family dinners. So, today, let’s chat about a step in the holiday meal prep that often gets overlooked: defrosting ham. It’s not the most glamorous topic, but it’s crucial for food [...]
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