Shelf Life Tips

• Refrigerate within two hours of cooking.
• Place cooked food in covered airtight containers and keep refrigerated.
• Freeze in covered airtight containers or heavy-duty freezer bags.
• Freezer time shown is for best quality only — foods kept constantly frozen at 0° F will keep safe indefinitely.

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