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On Fri, 28 Aug 2015 10:19:18 -0400, Dave Smith >
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>On 2015-08-28 9:25 AM, Janet wrote:
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>>> Refrigerate immediately anything you know you won't eat later.

>>
>> But wait till it's cold. Putting hot or warm food in the fridge raises
>> the temp, which promotes bacterial growth on everything in it.
>>

>
>That's basically good advice, but it depends a lot on the size and
>texture of the hot item.


Also on the size and efficiency of the fridge,
AND how full it is.