On Sep 4, 12:09*pm, Brooklyn1 <Gravesend1> wrote:
> On Sun, 4 Sep 2011 03:36:23 -0700, "Kent" >
> wrote:
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> >The self-defrosting freezer dries out the food, and limits the time it can
> >be frozen.
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> That's not true when food is properly wrapped... and no one would buy
> a "self-defrosting" freezer... yoose mean frost-free. *I grew up with
> the kind of unit that needed defrosting, *what a pain*.

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I gotta agree with Sheldon. Properly wrapped (read FoodSaver vacuumed
packed) does not dry out food. No freezer burns at all. Hate those
manual defrosting 'fridge/freezers and stand alone freezers.