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Default Why not refrigerate everything?

On Jul 28, 10:38*am, wrote:
> aem > wrote:
> >I think you haven't said what the problem is with storing things in
> >the cupboard. *Do you have bug infestations? *Do you have phobias? *Do
> >you *think (wrongly in most cases) that food products meant for shelf
> >storage will last longer in the refrigerator?

>
> All of the above
>

If you mean that, buying a freezer won't help. It won't clean up your
bug infestations and it won't cure your phobias.

> >Most apartment dwellers who cook for only one person don't find cold
> >storage space inadequate. *What are the circumstances that make you
> >want more? * * -aem

>
> Convenience. To be able to REALLY stock up and only go
> to store once a month


In general, that's not a goal worth pursuing. Specifically as to
quality cooking and eating it's a counter-productive goal. -aem