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"Michael Kuettner" > ha scritto nel messaggio
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> "Sqwertz" schrieb :
>> Pandora wrote:
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>>> You can refreze only if you cook the meatballs.
>>> Generally, You can't refreeze defrosted food, unless you cook it before.

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>> Even the overly conservative USDA says it's OK to re-freeze meat,
>> poultry and fish whether it was cooked or not.
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>> http://www.fsis.usda.gov/FactSheets/...g/index.asp#14
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> Yes, and they are right as far as health is concerned. However, anyone who
> has
> ever tasted thawed an refrozen fish or meat won't ever refreeze the raw.
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> Cheers,
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> Michael Kuettner
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Here in Italy HACCP rules says you sholdn't refreze.

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Pandora