"Janet Bostwick" > wrote in message
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> On Mon, 07 Jan 2013 07:29:52 -0800, sf > wrote:
>
>>On Mon, 07 Jan 2013 10:13:07 -0500, jmcquown >
>>wrote:
>>
>>> If you freeze it shortly before the expiration date,
>>> label the package(s) accordingly. Eg. Exp 1/10,13 with the date you
>>> froze it. That way you know before you take it out of the freezer to
>>> thaw whether or not it should be used the same day. You'll know if you
>>> have a little lee-way if you put the dates on the freezer bag/container.
>>
>>That's something I always forget to do. Labeling isn't a big forte of
>>mine. I've tried to change my ways, but I have a couple quarts of
>>stock in the freezer that I have to guess by color if it's beef or
>>chicken and I have no idea what date they went in there either.
>
> Sharpie is your friend ;o)
It certainly is mine

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