Friday, November 19, 2010

Healthy Way to Store Foods

Healthy Way to Store Foods
Healthy ways to store food - When we shop monthly, so much food that we buy to make ends meet day to day. But try to observe, how much of the food which was wasted because of inappropriate storage techniques. As a result initial intention to save by buying a lot of losers just because a lot of wasted food.
Actually there anything we can do for the problem, namely to understand the formula store food for longer lasting. And the formula is quite understood by doing "Do & Do not" below:

Eggs.
DO: Keep in a special rack storage eggs in the fridge. This will make the eggs can survive for 3-4 weeks.

DO NOT: Store eggs on bottom refrigerator shelf, especially on a rack attached to the refrigerator door. Because usually the shelf without special buffer for the egg so that we will do is piling up eggs. It certainly makes the fragile eggs. Plus the rack usually has a hotter temperature, so make the eggs do not last long.

Frozen meat.
DO: Keep in a special rack storage of meat in the fridge. This rack will keep the freshness of meat by making temperature and good air circulation for meat. But remember, the meat will only be safely stored for 3-5 days.

DO NOT: No meat wrapped tightly.

Tomato.
DO: Keep in a special rack storage units. Place the tomatoes are still young on the inside, while the already mature and ready for use on the outside. This will make us take the tomato is ripe beforehand, plus allow time for the young tomato to mature and ready for use.

Garlic and onion.
DO: Keep in a warm and dry.

DO NOT: Wrapped and stored near vegetables. Garlic and onions contain sulfur alliums which is a strong aroma that can spread into surrounding areas. That's why, never save bawanng white and red onions in the refrigerator. In addition because the smell will ruin the food that we store, refrigerator cold temperatures will also make the onions more quickly decay.

Watermelon
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DO: Wrap and store in a dry place, this will increase the content of lycopene and beta-carotene in watermelon. And a day before eating them, keep in the fridge for even more fresh.

DO NOT: Saved side by side with other fruits. Because fruits are usually going out ethylene gas and watermelons are very sensitive to this gas because makes it faster decay.
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