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Butter can become tainted by strong smelling foods so it is
best stored in a sealed container.
Eggs should be stored in the fridge.
Red meat
Place fresh red meat on a plate and loosely cover with waxed
paper, plastic wrap or foil.
Store cooked and raw meat on separate plates. This will
prevent any juice lost from the raw meat from contaminating
the cooked
Poultry
Fresh whole birds should be rinsed inside and out with cold
running water, dried and placed on a plate. Cover loosely with
plastic wrap or foil.
Poultry pieces should also be stored this way. Whole poultry
should never be stuffed until just before cooking, otherwise
food
Fish and seafood
Whole fish and fillets should be used on the day of purchase.
Until required, refrigerate on a plate loosely covered with
plastic wrap, waxed paper or foil.
If storing overnight or longer, take particular care to select very
fresh fish. Whole fish should be rinsed in cold water to remove
loose scales and dirt and then patted dry with paper towels.
Place whole fish or fillets in a sealed plastic bag.
Keep shellfish chilled at all times. Use within 1 – 2 days.
Precooked foods and leftovers
These should be stored in suitable covered containers so that
the food will not dry out.
Keep for only 1 – 2 days.
Reheat leftovers only once and until steaming hot
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