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Feb 10th, 2011 3:25 pm — "Sonja" writes: Do you have my house bugged? With the ba[...]
Feb 10th, 2011 4:08 pm — "QuatroMama" writes: WOW. This is Awesomesauce. Thanks so muc[...]
Feb 10th, 2011 4:48 pm — "Rain" writes: Neat list! I didn’t know about the dai[...]
Feb 10th, 2011 6:59 pm — "ACM" writes: So…you might think we are odd, but….[...]
Feb 10th, 2011 8:24 pm — "Karen @ Abundance on a Dime" writes: Great list! I freeze a lot of items, too[...]
Feb 10th, 2011 9:55 pm — "Andrea" writes: Wow, thanks for the great addition to my[...]
Feb 10th, 2011 9:58 pm — "Andrea" writes: Thanks Jen! I’m sure you and growing b[...]
Feb 10th, 2011 9:59 pm — "Andrea" writes: haha…nope, no house “bugging” goin[...]
Feb 10th, 2011 10:03 pm — "Andrea" writes: Thanks Karen, I have to admit, I’m sup[...]
Feb 10th, 2011 11:51 pm — "Kalyn" writes: I am going to have to try that method ne[...]
Feb 10th, 2011 11:59 pm — "Kristen @ JoyfullyThriving" writes: A great list, Andrea! I freeze all of th[...]
Feb 12th, 2011 6:45 pm — "april" writes: I want to see a picture of your freezer!!!
Feb 13th, 2011 9:19 pm — "Andrea" writes: haha! our freezer actually isn’t THAT [...]
Feb 14th, 2011 4:18 pm — "Gina" writes: What a great guide to freezing – I did[...]
Feb 26th, 2011 7:41 pm — "Sandy" writes: I love to take over ripe bananas and cut[...]
Feb 26th, 2011 8:59 pm — "Andrea" writes: Banana ice-cubes — such a great idea! [...]
Mar 10th, 2011 3:54 pm — "sarahworldcook" writes: I loved this post and everyone’s ideas[...]
Mar 15th, 2011 9:57 pm — "Andrea" writes: Hmmm…I’ve never tried to freeze cole[...]
Mar 19th, 2011 7:36 am — "Adrienne" writes: I have always frozen peeled bananas in a[...]
Mar 19th, 2011 7:38 am — "Adrienne" writes: Great list, Andrea! I will add two thing[...]
Mar 21st, 2011 12:10 pm — "Shell" writes: Actually, rice and potatoes freeze O.K. [...]
Mar 21st, 2011 2:54 pm — "Andrea" writes: Thanks for the input Shell. When I said [...]
Aug 14th, 2011 2:25 pm — "Alaya" writes: I used to work at a pick-your-own bluebe[...]
Aug 26th, 2011 11:21 am — "Cbear" writes: can you buy large restaraunt size refrie[...]
Aug 26th, 2011 11:27 am — "Andrea" writes: I can’t see why not. I often stock up [...]
Aug 31st, 2011 3:29 pm — "B-Naz" writes: Hello, I’ve tried making large meals a[...]
Aug 31st, 2011 3:40 pm — "Andrea" writes: Hmm…that’s weird because soups are o[...]
Aug 31st, 2011 3:46 pm — "B-Naz" writes: That’s a great idea. Thanks Andrea!
Sep 9th, 2011 5:51 pm — "Nancy" writes: Great list. I didn’t know you could fr[...]
Sep 10th, 2011 5:31 pm — "Sue" writes: I grew up in Southeast Alaska. When I wa[...]
Sep 11th, 2011 1:20 am — "Nonnie Rose" writes: I’d like to let ya’ll know that usin[...]
Sep 11th, 2011 5:13 pm — "Margaret" writes: If you keep a straight sided pitcher or [...]
Sep 11th, 2011 9:42 pm — "tam" writes: I find that rice freezes fine! My mom do[...]
Sep 12th, 2011 4:53 am — "Sally" writes: I have had great success freezing both r[...]
Sep 12th, 2011 11:15 am — "amber" writes: When freezing meals, like chili and lasa[...]
Sep 12th, 2011 11:28 am — "Andrea" writes: I usually wait for the food to cool a li[...]
Sep 12th, 2011 2:03 pm — "sarah" writes: Instead of grabbing the $4.99 bag of pre[...]
Sep 13th, 2011 5:15 pm — "Kim B" writes: I freeze pizza dough when I make it. Lli[...]
Sep 16th, 2011 11:35 am — "Amy" writes: I freeze pancakes. I usually make extra,[...]
Sep 16th, 2011 5:25 pm — "Lisa @ The Cooking Bride" writes: Just found you via Pinterest. Going to r[...]
Sep 18th, 2011 1:43 am — "cheryl" writes: i also freeze a ton of things.in respons[...]
Sep 18th, 2011 9:12 am — "Andrea" writes: Thanks Rachael — I will definitely hav[...]
Sep 18th, 2011 11:52 am — "Rachael" writes: I found you via pinterest – what a gre[...]
Sep 18th, 2011 12:06 pm — "Laurie" writes: Great article. Thanks!
Sep 18th, 2011 3:40 pm — "Denise C" writes: I purchase chopped green chili in the #1[...]
Sep 18th, 2011 10:56 pm — "Carla L--" writes: You can also freeze potatoe chips (in th[...]
Sep 19th, 2011 3:26 pm — "Donna" writes: I freeze milk all the time. No need to p[...]
Sep 20th, 2011 4:55 pm — "Andrea" writes: Good to know Donna — I’ve always use[...]
Sep 23rd, 2011 11:03 am — "Sara" writes: Freezing sugar? Is there some kind of me[...]
Oct 1st, 2011 2:38 am — "Misty @ Your Own Home Store" writes: Love this. Very well written, informativ[...]
Oct 21st, 2011 10:57 am — "6HollowLegs" writes: My sister taught me how to freeze blocks[...]
Oct 28th, 2011 4:41 pm — "Irene" writes: Thanks for this info… I was just given[...]
Nov 5th, 2011 7:21 am — "April" writes: I freeze all ready to eat cereal all the[...]
Nov 5th, 2011 7:25 am — "April" writes: I don’t break the seal on my milk befo[...]
Nov 8th, 2011 7:37 am — "Carin" writes: It’s also safer to “superheat” sta[...]
Nov 8th, 2011 7:48 am — "Carin" writes: Whether the food cools down on the shelf[...]
Nov 29th, 2011 10:35 am — "Sherry" writes: For those that asked about cooling befor[...]
Dec 11th, 2011 8:50 pm — "Donna" writes: We thaw our frozen brown rice in a steam[...]
Dec 11th, 2011 8:53 pm — "Michaela" writes: You’re also reducing your exposure to [...]
Dec 11th, 2011 8:57 pm — "Michaela" writes: As you discovered, putting the bad of su[...]
Jan 8th, 2012 5:12 pm — "Jami" writes: can you freeze sliced cheese, like the k[...]
Jan 11th, 2012 12:23 am — "Kate" writes: Love this list. I never thought of potat[...]
Jan 12th, 2012 1:32 am — "jale95" writes: That is so great to know, thank you!
Jan 12th, 2012 12:08 pm — "Kellie" writes: Can you freeze marshmellows
Jan 12th, 2012 1:04 pm — "Andrea" writes: Yes, you should be able to freeze open p[...]
Jan 12th, 2012 9:43 pm — "Andrea" writes: yes… I actually just figured out that [...]
Jan 13th, 2012 12:37 am — "Amber" writes: Can you freeze scrambled eggs, or oven b[...]
Jan 13th, 2012 2:25 am — "Gale" writes: Thanks for this! I noticed that you had [...]
Jan 14th, 2012 2:02 pm — "aquacel" writes: I really love this post I will visit aga[...]
Jan 14th, 2012 11:32 pm — "Tammy" writes: I separate my eggs before freezing.
Jan 14th, 2012 11:46 pm — "Tammy" writes: Freezing Corn on the cob is actually pos[...]
Jan 15th, 2012 1:16 pm — "Ladina" writes: We have frozen the sliced cheese before [...]
Jan 16th, 2012 11:18 am — "Candi Clevinger" writes: I have not yet tried this but found it i[...]
Jan 16th, 2012 6:12 pm — "Aimee" writes: Just found your site on Pinterest and lo[...]
Jan 16th, 2012 7:38 pm — "Andrea" writes: Thanks Aimee — yes, I should have ment[...]
Jan 17th, 2012 1:05 am — "Laura" writes: Ok, I would like some clarification on t[...]
Jan 18th, 2012 4:34 am — "Mary Cracchiolo" writes: very informative… ty
Jan 18th, 2012 10:53 am — "Adriene" writes: Laura, cool the leftover soup completely[...]
Jan 18th, 2012 2:00 pm — "nathy" writes: Very good tips thank You!!!
Jan 19th, 2012 4:41 pm — "Shanna" writes: Just to let you know, another great reas[...]
Jan 21st, 2012 4:37 am — "Epiphius" writes: We freeze a lot as well. We’ve found t[...]
Jan 21st, 2012 1:43 pm — "Dana" writes: Great info! I did not read all the “ol[...]
Jan 21st, 2012 1:45 pm — "Dana" writes: SORRY!! I missed the milk on the first r[...]
Jan 21st, 2012 4:18 pm — "Luz Vankirk" writes: Wow, great post.Really thank you! Really[...]
Jan 22nd, 2012 12:29 am — "Elisa" writes: I usually buy a big piece of Parmigian ([...]
Jan 22nd, 2012 9:45 pm — "Jaynann" writes: We freeze chips! I buy them on sales and[...]
Jan 23rd, 2012 7:29 pm — "Caitlin" writes: Why do the meals and pies have to be ful[...]
Jan 25th, 2012 2:45 pm — "janet" writes: cheesecake is not pie, thats why!
Jan 26th, 2012 4:50 pm — "Sephia" writes: We pre-cook ground hamburger unseasoned [...]
Jan 27th, 2012 12:44 pm — "Cheryl" writes: Can you freeze homemade buttercream fros[...]
Jan 28th, 2012 9:57 am — "Megan" writes: I freeze homemade buttercream all the ti[...]
Jan 28th, 2012 2:16 pm — "Sheri D." writes: Have you ever frozen the Laughing Cow ch[...]
Jan 28th, 2012 10:12 pm — "Debbi Wade" writes: I also keep all of my flour/starch produ[...]
Jan 29th, 2012 11:49 am — "Diane" writes: can I freeze commercial chocolate milk?
Jan 30th, 2012 7:26 pm — "Ruth" writes: Do you mean POTATO chips? Do they have t[...]
Jan 30th, 2012 10:46 pm — "Shelly" writes: I just recently learned that I can freez[...]
Jan 31st, 2012 10:12 am — "Lauren" writes: My parents used to buy chips (potato and[...]
Feb 1st, 2012 10:10 am — "Leanne" writes: I have been wondering for a while if you[...]
Feb 1st, 2012 10:22 am — "Andrea" writes: Leanne, I freeze soups with milk/cream A[...]
Feb 1st, 2012 10:25 am — "Andrea" writes: Yes Lauren, I agree with that too! I’v[...]
Feb 1st, 2012 3:59 pm — "amy" writes: In my experience, anytime I freeze soup [...]
Feb 2nd, 2012 12:25 am — "Holly" writes: Can you freeze cucumbers, tomatoes and l[...]
Feb 3rd, 2012 9:29 am — "Kelley Wilson" writes: Here are 25 other things you can freeze [...]
Feb 3rd, 2012 10:54 am — "Andrea" writes: I would try double bagging the bread… [...]
Feb 3rd, 2012 1:05 pm — "Ellen" writes: I do that too!! I have a large bag in my[...]
Feb 3rd, 2012 11:47 pm — "kim" writes: I’ve froze Laughing Cow cheese and nev[...]
Feb 3rd, 2012 11:48 pm — "kim" writes: My parents continue to freeze chips to t[...]
Feb 3rd, 2012 11:49 pm — "kim" writes: I found your blog via pinterest and love[...]
Feb 4th, 2012 11:20 am — "Melissa" writes: I have four children and they love cold [...]
Feb 7th, 2012 11:06 pm — "Teri" writes: I love freezing leftovers for nights whe[...]
Feb 9th, 2012 10:12 am — "Crissy" writes: I’m assuming that its ok to freeze, bu[...]
Feb 9th, 2012 12:56 pm — "Ann" writes: recently, I’ve made Toll House chocola[...]
Feb 9th, 2012 6:16 pm — "Julie" writes: When I freeze shredded cheese (I always [...]
Feb 10th, 2012 9:33 am — "Danette" writes: Frozen Chips taste better than not froze[...]
Feb 10th, 2012 9:35 am — "Danette D" writes: Fresh cored pineapple freezes very well.[...]
Feb 12th, 2012 4:00 pm — "Anna" writes: Does anyone else use just ziploc contain[...]
Feb 13th, 2012 11:53 am — "Melissa" writes: We freeze pasta sauce in muffin tins–p[...]
Feb 13th, 2012 12:48 pm — "cATHY" writes: My son freezes uncooked fruit pies and t[...]
Feb 13th, 2012 2:26 pm — "Sara" writes: absolutely! I bake and decorate cakes an[...]
Feb 13th, 2012 6:44 pm — "Jessica Ponder" writes: I love all of this information. Thanks. [...]
Feb 14th, 2012 2:39 am — "Carol Vix" writes: One more thing about freezing milk…we [...]
Feb 14th, 2012 6:07 pm — "Denise" writes: Can you freeze leftover canned vegis? I [...]
Feb 15th, 2012 4:16 pm — "Debra" writes: I buy bulk a lot. The most common thing [...]
Feb 15th, 2012 5:21 pm — "Emily" writes: There isn’t any reason to freeze sugar[...]
Feb 16th, 2012 10:50 am — "Andrea" writes: Yes, you can freeze canned veggies — b[...]
Feb 17th, 2012 4:30 am — "michelle" writes: Just curious about freezing potatoes…s[...]
Feb 17th, 2012 5:56 pm — "Paula" writes: I freeze potatoe chips, cereal and crack[...]
Feb 18th, 2012 11:44 pm — "Cheri" writes: I like to use those little bits of lefto[...]
Feb 19th, 2012 5:50 am — "judy" writes: i have frozen both raw and cooked hash b[...]
Feb 20th, 2012 1:50 pm — "Kari" writes: You can freeze juices. Just have to open[...]
Feb 21st, 2012 7:04 pm — "Janine" writes: I was reading about the hashbrowns,but i[...]
Feb 21st, 2012 7:08 pm — "Janine" writes: Oh and how about sandwiches,specifically[...]
Feb 22nd, 2012 2:28 pm — "Leslie" writes: Can you do a post about defrosting or th[...]
Feb 22nd, 2012 6:31 pm — "Heather" writes: Anything with a doughy crust should be f[...]
Feb 22nd, 2012 9:01 pm — "Emily" writes: Same here regarding thawing and defrosti[...]
Feb 22nd, 2012 9:01 pm — "Andrea" writes: Leslie, I usually try to remember to tak[...]
Feb 22nd, 2012 9:27 pm — "Ann" writes: Leslie, I usually find that I need to pu[...]
Feb 23rd, 2012 10:21 am — "Kristie" writes: Can you freeze sour cream?
Feb 23rd, 2012 12:32 pm — "sherry" writes: Eggs freeze!! Who would have thought? Cr[...]
Feb 23rd, 2012 8:03 pm — "MamaK" writes: Thanks so much for posting this! I’ve [...]
Feb 24th, 2012 6:57 am — "realtorbeck" writes: I use only ziploc. Freeze veggies and fr[...]
Feb 24th, 2012 6:59 am — "realtorbeck" writes: I do the same for my soups. Wonderful!
Feb 24th, 2012 7:02 am — "realtorbeck" writes: Never thought of the chips. I will have [...]
Feb 25th, 2012 6:59 pm — "Jessica" writes: If you freeze milk, how long after the m[...]
Feb 25th, 2012 8:35 pm — "jamie" writes: You can freeze tomato paste!! Do it now![...]
Feb 26th, 2012 1:32 am — "susan" writes: I freeze-dry noodles, chips, flour, cere[...]
Feb 26th, 2012 2:31 pm — "Sam" writes: Found this via Pinterest…thanks for th[...]
Feb 26th, 2012 3:47 pm — "Rene" writes: WHen you freeze casseroles, enchiladas a[...]
Feb 26th, 2012 9:01 pm — "Rebeka" writes: When you freeze a casserole or enchilada[...]
Feb 26th, 2012 10:01 pm — "Andrea" writes: Yup… I just cover them with foil and t[...]
Feb 26th, 2012 10:05 pm — "Andrea" writes: Yes, I freeze them before I bake them in[...]
Feb 26th, 2012 10:10 pm — "Andrea" writes: I think the milk would probably be good [...]
Feb 27th, 2012 1:28 am — "Christina" writes: I am always confused at how long thawed [...]
Feb 27th, 2012 4:30 pm — "Amber Baker" writes: I love your website, especially the free[...]
Feb 27th, 2012 5:21 pm — "laura" writes: Hi – I have heard that I need to blanc[...]
Feb 27th, 2012 7:52 pm — "Lynn" writes: You can also freeze canned biscuits (who[...]
Feb 27th, 2012 9:55 pm — "Andrea" writes: Seriously! This is a new one…. Even fo[...]
Feb 27th, 2012 10:08 pm — "Melanie" writes: I make double batches of baked oatmeal, [...]
Feb 27th, 2012 11:11 pm — "Michelle" writes: I’ve had good luck freezing mashed pot[...]
Feb 27th, 2012 11:25 pm — "Michelle" writes: Oh, I also freeze sandwiches. I pack a l[...]
Feb 28th, 2012 3:11 pm — "Katie Swain" writes: You can freeze blocks of cheese without [...]
Feb 28th, 2012 4:25 pm — "Heidi" writes: This really only works with processed ch[...]
Feb 28th, 2012 9:35 pm — "Rose" writes: I’ve been buying blueberries from Mich[...]
Feb 29th, 2012 3:02 pm — "Wendy" writes: What about potatoes? My roommates froze [...]
Feb 29th, 2012 5:04 pm — "Lois" writes: I’m curious if avocados are a potentia[...]
Mar 1st, 2012 3:36 pm — "Jane" writes: I put all my chips and crackers in the f[...]
Mar 2nd, 2012 12:32 am — "Rachelle" writes: Yes! This is my question, too!
Mar 3rd, 2012 11:23 am — "Rebecca" writes: Hi! We used to freeze breakfast sandwich[...]
Mar 4th, 2012 1:45 am — "BARB" writes: if you use a foodsaver, food literally s[...]
Mar 4th, 2012 9:04 am — "Elizabeth" writes: Since my kids are grown and the grandbab[...]
Mar 5th, 2012 1:12 pm — "Mary" writes: I would like to add that we also freeze [...]
Mar 6th, 2012 2:20 am — "Sheena" writes: omg you are going to save me so much time!
Mar 6th, 2012 3:13 pm — "Leanne" writes: So happy I found this again! I didn’t [...]
Mar 7th, 2012 1:58 pm — "Shiann" writes: Michelle, how does the bread do in the l[...]
Mar 7th, 2012 2:13 pm — "Leanne" writes: Since there are just 2 of us ….I cook [...]
Mar 7th, 2012 2:20 pm — "Debbie" writes: That’s weird because I’ve always was[...]
Mar 7th, 2012 3:14 pm — "Deb B" writes: Avocados, with the proper preparation, p[...]
Mar 7th, 2012 5:58 pm — "Anna" writes: Maybe it saves more space to freeze the [...]
Mar 7th, 2012 8:45 pm — "Ann" writes: About bananas. I used to peel, bag, and [...]
Mar 7th, 2012 10:41 pm — "Jeanne Peterson" writes: I’m a freezer queen, I think why not t[...]
Mar 8th, 2012 6:24 am — "Adi" writes: Cooked rice! I put it in individual port[...]
Mar 10th, 2012 12:44 am — "Barbara" writes: Love all your suggestions and have used [...]
Mar 11th, 2012 3:44 am — "Jennifer" writes: Homemade pancakes and waffles freeze wel[...]
Mar 11th, 2012 11:25 pm — "Katie" writes: Blanching preserves the color of the veg[...]
Mar 11th, 2012 11:27 pm — "Katie" writes: Bread freezes wonderfully, as a general rule.
Mar 12th, 2012 8:12 am — "Andrea" writes: I love your “homemade TV dinner” ide[...]
Mar 13th, 2012 10:14 pm — "Sara" writes: You can also freeze raw egg whites! Just[...]
Mar 15th, 2012 6:14 pm — "judy" writes: loved all your ideas, but why can’t yo[...]
Mar 15th, 2012 7:14 pm — "Lisa Culver" writes: I squeeze lemons and limes into ice cube[...]
Mar 16th, 2012 1:00 am — "Meridith" writes: I keep a jar of lemon juice in my freeze[...]
Mar 16th, 2012 9:22 pm — "Sarah" writes: I will bake a lasagna, let cool and then[...]
Mar 18th, 2012 1:47 am — "Danielle" writes: Same with my mom, she makes TONES of app[...]
Mar 18th, 2012 7:25 pm — "Erika" writes: OMG im glad i came across this. Thank yo[...]
Mar 20th, 2012 3:08 pm — "Vicie Kramer" writes: I freeze Corn on the cob. I trim both en[...]
Mar 20th, 2012 6:33 pm — "Tove" writes: I love making key lime bars. When I see [...]
Mar 21st, 2012 4:01 pm — "Laurine" writes: You can freeze a pie (in a Ziploc bag) a[...]
Mar 24th, 2012 11:42 am — "Bobbi" writes: I’m not a fan of chunks of onions in r[...]
Mar 25th, 2012 8:26 pm — "Megan" writes: It also does well if you shuck it before[...]
Mar 27th, 2012 9:42 am — "Janny" writes: Love all your ideas. Did you know that b[...]
Mar 28th, 2012 1:29 pm — "Patty" writes: When ever I cook pasta but only need hal[...]
Mar 31st, 2012 3:11 am — "Helen" writes: We run a bed and breakfast and as we are[...]
Apr 3rd, 2012 1:14 am — "Lola" writes: That is fabulous! Thanks for the great i[...]
Apr 3rd, 2012 1:17 am — "Lola" writes: Freezing homemade ricotta is a great ide[...]
Apr 5th, 2012 9:17 am — "Scraps" writes: I don’t bother peeling my bananas befo[...]
Apr 6th, 2012 7:42 pm — "Bret @ Green Global Travel" writes: This is awesome: I had no idea you could[...]
Apr 18th, 2012 1:58 am — "tanya" writes: hi thanks for all the helpful tips i jus[...]
Apr 19th, 2012 2:10 am — "Lisa" writes: when ever potatoe chips or pretzles go o[...]
Apr 23rd, 2012 8:42 am — "Mausa" writes: Often when making stews/pasta or Lasagne[...]
Apr 26th, 2012 9:41 pm — "Sarah" writes: I love doing this. I make a HUGE-NORMOUS[...]
Apr 27th, 2012 9:09 am — "Barb" writes: My mom and I make several apple pies in [...]
May 2nd, 2012 11:25 am — "Jennifer" writes: I have never had to pour milk out of the[...]
May 14th, 2012 5:11 pm — "Gail Lundgreen" writes: Love your ideas !!!!! :)
May 15th, 2012 11:00 pm — "Lena" writes: I cook big batches of brown rice, spread[...]
May 28th, 2012 7:19 pm — "Diana Covington" writes: I just didn’t want to poison our make [...]
Jun 2nd, 2012 10:04 pm — "Brianne" writes: What about potatoes? Can I freeze them?
Jun 5th, 2012 6:58 pm — "Stephanie" writes: How long do most *fresh/newly picked* ve[...]
Jun 10th, 2012 8:31 pm — "ericamcc" writes: Thanks so much for the tip! I had a bunc[...]
Jun 28th, 2012 11:56 am — "Leland" writes: After I had my baby my mother in law bro[...]
Jun 29th, 2012 4:19 pm — "Scarlett" writes: Can you freeze heavy cream?
Jul 6th, 2012 9:48 am — "Anne the Sconess" writes: You mentioned baked goods, but didn’t [...]
Jul 6th, 2012 10:45 am — "Marie" writes: I came here to see if I could freeze gra[...]
Aug 6th, 2012 8:25 am — "lauri" writes: I always see lists of what can be frozen[...]
Aug 9th, 2012 10:02 am — "Peggy" writes: So happy to come across this on Pinteres[...]
Aug 11th, 2012 12:35 am — "Rachel" writes: Tip for defrosting baked goods or breads[...]
Aug 18th, 2012 9:20 am — "Courtney" writes: I recently tried to freeze a new package[...]
Aug 21st, 2012 1:54 pm — "Laurie" writes: Recently discovered you can freeze butte[...]
Aug 24th, 2012 7:25 pm — "Fran" writes: my hubby and I flash freeze fruit on a c[...]
Aug 24th, 2012 7:27 pm — "Fran" writes: I am looking for different ways to can t[...]
Aug 28th, 2012 10:44 pm — "missmommy" writes: You dont touch on breads here that i see[...]
Aug 28th, 2012 10:59 pm — "Andrea" writes: Actually “breads” was the 2nd thing [...]
Aug 30th, 2012 1:03 pm — "Candy" writes: Since brown and wild rice take so long t[...]
Sep 1st, 2012 10:55 pm — "Michelle Pitamber" writes: Thanks for Sharing. If you have a lot of[...]
Sep 3rd, 2012 8:09 pm — "Kim Teasdale" writes: I didn’t see it mentioned above but yo[...]
Sep 6th, 2012 9:02 pm — "Heather" writes: I was wondering if potatoes can be froze[...]
Sep 6th, 2012 11:02 pm — "Laverne" writes: I freeze potato chips or any kind of chi[...]
Sep 9th, 2012 9:13 am — "Jenn" writes: I freeze shredded zucchini all the time [...]
Sep 11th, 2012 9:16 am — "Carolyn" writes: Veggies (and fruits) to freeze: 1. Baby [...]
Sep 16th, 2012 7:31 pm — "Michelle" writes: Whenever I make too many pancakes, waffl[...]
Sep 18th, 2012 7:13 pm — "Becky" writes: I make 20-25 apple pies every fall and f[...]
Sep 22nd, 2012 4:18 pm — "Maryanne" writes: while I don’t normally freeze whole pi[...]
Sep 23rd, 2012 3:14 pm — "Katie" writes: I have frozen leftover pizza from Pizza [...]
Sep 29th, 2012 12:01 am — "Janie" writes: Much easier way to freeze corn on the co[...]
Sep 30th, 2012 5:16 pm — "Debbie" writes: GIRL SCOUT COOKIES!! They only come out [...]
Sep 30th, 2012 7:21 pm — "Becky" writes: I’ve been buying lots of Roma tomatoes[...]
Oct 3rd, 2012 10:22 pm — "Lisa" writes: When our favorite bread is on sale, I st[...]
Oct 4th, 2012 10:25 am — "susan" writes: yes – blanch them before freezing or t[...]
Oct 4th, 2012 10:32 am — "susan" writes: I have bags of frozen fruit in our frig [...]
Oct 4th, 2012 4:25 pm — "Sherry" writes: I freeze meats on parchment paper and th[...]
Oct 6th, 2012 7:09 pm — "Lynn" writes: How long do you suggest blanching them? [...]
Oct 9th, 2012 10:27 am — "Linda" writes: Thank you for the info. Really love the [...]
Oct 11th, 2012 2:41 pm — "Carol" writes: Now you just need an article on how to b[...]
Oct 13th, 2012 10:24 pm — "Lee Ann" writes: I slice my bananas before I freeze them [...]
Oct 17th, 2012 9:42 pm — "Carrie" writes: It’s not food related, but I can remem[...]
Oct 21st, 2012 1:57 am — "Brenda" writes: It’s just my husband and Myself left a[...]
Oct 21st, 2012 2:06 pm — "Carrie" writes: Can you freeze cooked beans/lentils?
Oct 23rd, 2012 9:23 pm — "Linda" writes: I freeze most everything listed here but[...]
Oct 23rd, 2012 9:27 pm — "Andrea" writes: Hey Linda, I freeze chili all the time a[...]
Oct 23rd, 2012 10:50 pm — "Linda" writes: Cool! am def gonna try it next chili day[...]
Oct 26th, 2012 10:42 am — "Alicia" writes: I would like to purchase a large box or [...]
Oct 26th, 2012 11:07 am — "Anna" writes: I freeze crackers. Out of the box, but i[...]
Oct 30th, 2012 8:04 am — "Pam" writes: Cereal…. while I have not personally t[...]
Nov 5th, 2012 1:10 am — "Lisa" writes: when defrosting the bananas, would you d[...]
Nov 11th, 2012 7:04 pm — "Nicole E." writes: Whenever I make pie, I always like to fr[...]
Nov 12th, 2012 3:24 pm — "Another Andrea" writes: I think you probably mean very ripe, not[...]
Nov 12th, 2012 5:17 pm — "Sarah" writes: You can freeze blueberries “just for e[...]
Nov 12th, 2012 10:46 pm — "Lisa Boyles" writes: When I buy a quart of buttermilk for Ran[...]
Nov 12th, 2012 11:41 pm — "Emma" writes: I love to make veggie burgers and freeze[...]
Nov 13th, 2012 1:39 am — "Aksana" writes: You can freeze berries just for eating i[...]
Nov 13th, 2012 12:49 pm — "Rachel" writes: I make a big pot of beans then freeze tw[...]
Nov 13th, 2012 1:09 pm — "jane" writes: You should defrost most things in the fr[...]
Nov 13th, 2012 6:32 pm — "Nick" writes: This is AWESOME. Thx for clearing up a d[...]
Nov 14th, 2012 7:36 pm — "Jolene Brighten" writes: This is great information. I’ve been c[...]
Nov 15th, 2012 6:47 pm — "penny williams" writes: iam needing to find out how to frezze fr[...]
Nov 17th, 2012 1:11 pm — "Bev" writes: If I want to cut potatoes the night befo[...]
Nov 17th, 2012 1:36 pm — "Carolyn" writes: Pull grapes off the stem and freeze sing[...]
Nov 17th, 2012 1:50 pm — "Margaret" writes: Pasta. Pasta can be cooked (I cook mine [...]
Nov 17th, 2012 1:51 pm — "TKnTexas" writes: This is great info. Allow me to share. A[...]
Nov 17th, 2012 2:30 pm — "Betty T." writes: We only shop once a month – rural area[...]
Nov 17th, 2012 3:51 pm — "carol w" writes: two comments :) frozen milk makes great [...]
Nov 17th, 2012 3:53 pm — "carol w" writes: I like this!!
Nov 17th, 2012 4:19 pm — "Terri" writes: every year for Thanksgiving, we bake a l[...]
Nov 27th, 2012 2:58 am — "Kristal" writes: I bake a whole chicken on the weekend an[...]
Dec 3rd, 2012 4:13 am — "carla" writes: Can I freeze cake nice, in there boxes .
Dec 4th, 2012 12:57 pm — "Leah" writes: I have started maing a big batch of cook[...]
Dec 12th, 2012 10:53 am — "Aley" writes: I bake pumpkin pies for the holidays jus[...]
Dec 12th, 2012 11:49 pm — "heather" writes: I freeze gallons or half gallons of milk[...]
Dec 15th, 2012 8:30 pm — "Wendy" writes: Potatoes have to be pre-boiled for 5 min[...]
Dec 21st, 2012 1:17 pm — "Danielle" writes: I partially boil potatoes before freezin[...]
Dec 22nd, 2012 4:53 am — "Lisa" writes: Thanks for your reply! Will be sure to t[...]
Dec 28th, 2012 10:11 am — "PJay" writes: Seedless grapes are great to keep in you[...]
Dec 30th, 2012 8:43 pm — "Matt" writes: Cooks Illustrated did some analysis on f[...]
Dec 31st, 2012 11:18 am — "beth" writes: I freeze bananas too, however I just put[...]
Jan 7th, 2013 4:54 pm — "ajs" writes: A Dannon yogurt representative told me t[...]
Jan 12th, 2013 5:35 pm — "Conncept" writes: The Dannon yogurt guy lied to you. If co[...]
Jan 16th, 2013 8:21 pm — "leslie" writes: I’m not sure about the specific bacter[...]
Jan 20th, 2013 8:13 pm — "bonnie newman" writes: I freeze all my bread but slices seem to[...]
Jan 20th, 2013 8:20 pm — "Keri" writes: I freeze my berries single layer on a co[...]
Jan 21st, 2013 11:20 pm — "Victoria" writes: I forget the exact science behind it but[...]
Feb 5th, 2013 12:39 pm — "Rae" writes: I freeze all of my fruit on a silicone s[...]
Feb 11th, 2013 12:24 pm — "Julie" writes: If you buy store bought milk, you actual[...]
Feb 11th, 2013 12:28 pm — "Julie" writes: Oh! And I also cut up onion ahead of tim[...]
Feb 12th, 2013 1:29 pm — "Dianne" writes: Just curious and wondered if you knew…[...]
Feb 12th, 2013 2:24 pm — "Andrea" writes: Dianne, I don’t know all the specifics[...]
Feb 19th, 2013 2:42 pm — "Thelma" writes: I recently froze chicken and dumplings. [...]
Feb 20th, 2013 12:29 am — "Shelli" writes: Very true, I too freeze plastic gallons [...]
Feb 20th, 2013 6:32 am — "Aandi" writes: That’s what I do, too: flash freeze my[...]
Feb 20th, 2013 3:00 pm — "Shannon" writes: I have frozen baked pies before. I just [...]
Feb 22nd, 2013 10:50 am — "Trudie" writes: Can you double stack mini-muffins in the[...]
Feb 24th, 2013 4:48 am — "Meg" writes: Whenever we have any leftover bread slic[...]
Mar 1st, 2013 1:42 am — "kamie" writes: Freezing doesn’t usually kill bacteria[...]
Mar 1st, 2013 1:46 am — "kamie" writes: Oh and your body is pretty good at deali[...]
Mar 8th, 2013 10:23 pm — "Rebecca K Smith" writes: Just a quick note, I have found cheese t[...]
Mar 13th, 2013 12:57 pm — "amanda" writes: I froze store milk and it busted the jug[...]
Mar 19th, 2013 6:44 pm — "Frances" writes: If I’m freezing baked goods I like to [...]
Mar 19th, 2013 7:52 pm — "elaine" writes: Two things I freeze. First one is banana[...]
Mar 23rd, 2013 9:01 am — "Julie" writes: Thelma, we make the “sauce” and chic[...]
Mar 23rd, 2013 9:08 am — "Julie" writes: Years ago, I worked at a small church ba[...]
Mar 23rd, 2013 9:18 am — "Julie" writes: I was very concerned about this debate a[...]
Apr 5th, 2013 4:50 pm — "April" writes: Thank you so much for the cheat sheet fo[...]
Apr 9th, 2013 3:44 am — "Katie" writes: I also freeze tortillas, shredded zucchi[...]
Apr 17th, 2013 6:12 pm — "elledee" writes: Freeze fresh ginger in its whole state i[...]
Apr 18th, 2013 12:25 am — "EcoMama" writes: In addition to freezing many of the same[...]
May 17th, 2013 8:29 pm — "Carolyn" writes: I hate it when we bread goes to waste bu[...]
Jun 4th, 2013 11:05 am — "Tere" writes: If you freeze milk, what you need to do [...]
Jun 4th, 2013 8:32 pm — "Gelene" writes: To freeze breads double wrap them it wor[...]
Jun 9th, 2013 12:23 pm — "Redd" writes: not all milk jugs ared created equal, bu[...]
Jun 13th, 2013 9:31 am — "blushone" writes: Thank you for this list. Have you, or an[...]
Jun 15th, 2013 7:10 pm — "Allie" writes: How do you make homemade pizza/ham and c[...]
Jun 15th, 2013 7:18 pm — "Allie" writes: Can you do this with homemade pasta? My [...]
Jun 21st, 2013 12:12 pm — "Tim" writes: Steam the bread lightly to thaw. Should [...]
Jun 22nd, 2013 11:00 am — "Connie" writes: I have purchased a gallon jug of cheese [...]
Jul 7th, 2013 3:52 pm — "Grace" writes: Although different bacterium have differ[...]
Jul 23rd, 2013 3:54 pm — "Linda" writes: I make homemade Pesto and freeze it in i[...]
Aug 6th, 2013 12:15 pm — "Rosemary" writes: Do you freeze store bought breads? I’m[...]
Aug 6th, 2013 12:20 pm — "Rosemary" writes: When you freeze casseroles, do you bake [...]
Aug 15th, 2013 6:29 pm — "Lorna" writes: I make two batches of dough in my bread [...]
Aug 19th, 2013 7:37 pm — "Jenna" writes: Yes, I pop store-bought bread right into[...]
Aug 20th, 2013 2:01 pm — "Siobhan" writes: Freezing DOES kill the active cultures t[...]
Aug 28th, 2013 3:21 am — "Chantelle" writes: Dont know if this has already been menti[...]
Sep 17th, 2013 7:11 pm — "Katherine" writes: My mom always dries mint leaves to mix i[...]
Oct 12th, 2013 1:58 am — "Karen" writes: Yes you can freeze breadcrumbs not a pro[...]
Oct 24th, 2013 9:34 pm — "amanda" writes: Do you have a list of certain things you[...]
Oct 28th, 2013 12:01 pm — "Maggie Crooks" writes: try this link: at Yogurt.com: http://abo[...]
Nov 29th, 2013 3:37 am — "Shelly Scott" writes: Can you freeze Bok Choy and other sorted[...]
Jan 3rd, 2014 5:03 pm — "Carrie" writes: Could you freeze homemade tortilla shells?
Jan 3rd, 2014 11:35 pm — "Melissa" writes: Can you freeze your fruits in a vacuume [...]
Jan 6th, 2014 9:52 am — "Andrea" writes: a regular freezer bag is fine :)
Jan 8th, 2014 9:44 pm — "Nancy" writes: Can you freeze Velveeta cheese mixed wit[...]
Jan 8th, 2014 10:07 pm — "Andrea" writes: I’ve never done it before — but it c[...]
Jan 19th, 2014 5:25 pm — "Pat" writes: I have been gifted with many many mandar[...]
Jan 20th, 2014 1:23 pm — "Andrea" writes: Hey Pat — I’ve never frozen oranges [...]
Jan 26th, 2014 9:08 pm — "Tara" writes: I freeze chicken broth if I didn’t use[...]
Jan 28th, 2014 1:52 pm — "MIRANDA" writes: chips….crackers…..nuts…cereal
Jan 29th, 2014 4:24 pm — "Ruth" writes: You can freeze cooked rice and pasta and[...]
Feb 5th, 2014 11:26 am — "Jess" writes: I’m curious about how you thaw some of[...]
Feb 5th, 2014 12:02 pm — "Andrea" writes: Jess, if you click on the link at the en[...]
Feb 12th, 2014 9:29 pm — "Amie" writes: I make dips such as velveeta mixed with [...]
Feb 18th, 2014 2:07 am — "Rachelle" writes: I often freeze the remaining portion of [...]
Mar 16th, 2014 11:24 am — "Kathy" writes: Andrea, I always make big batches of fru[...]
Mar 29th, 2014 5:31 pm — "Danielle" writes: I freeze all bread products in a box @ t[...]
Apr 3rd, 2014 9:30 pm — "Barb" writes: Can I freeze a macaroni salad that has m[...]
Apr 23rd, 2014 7:16 pm — "Laura Pride" writes: Hey I live alone and I’m fed up of my [...]
Apr 28th, 2014 9:20 pm — "katie" writes: Yes I have frozen mandarin orange s just[...]
May 18th, 2014 9:23 pm — "Lee Greenstein" writes: My dad use to freezes Oranges for us in [...]
Jun 6th, 2014 1:47 am — "Thelma Laurel" writes: I freeze juice from limes and lemons in [...]
Jul 10th, 2014 1:04 pm — "cherie" writes: you can freeze the tomato paste in ice c[...]
Aug 8th, 2014 4:02 pm — "Sandra" writes: A note about the pies… I am the only o[...]
Sep 3rd, 2014 7:50 am — "Rebecca Johnson" writes: I was looking at the reference sheet on [...]
Sep 3rd, 2014 7:59 am — "Andrea" writes: yes, you definitely need to add water to[...]
Sep 15th, 2014 10:21 am — "Mar" writes: But a vacuum sealer bag is better! :-)
Sep 26th, 2014 7:59 pm — "Janie" writes: Can you freeze bread dough and thaw it a[...]
Sep 28th, 2014 6:15 pm — "Andrea" writes: I’ve never done this before, but I do [...]
Oct 16th, 2014 2:03 pm — "Donna" writes: omg why didn’t I think of this, I wast[...]
Nov 11th, 2014 8:23 am — "Natalie" writes: Hi, I’m a student do planning on cooki[...]
Dec 11th, 2014 3:03 am — "Amanda Lewis" writes: You mention that “Breads, Buns, Muffin[...]
Dec 26th, 2014 7:44 pm — "Frances" writes: Hi! I hate celery, but I love to use it [...]
Dec 26th, 2014 7:48 pm — "Andrea" writes: yes, celergy freezes wonderfully if you [...]
Feb 3rd, 2015 1:30 pm — "Ria Stone" writes: Love this article about freezing foods. [...]
Feb 19th, 2015 6:19 pm — "Bryan Smith" writes: If you freeze tomatoes, you first have t[...]
Mar 17th, 2015 3:21 pm — "ML" writes: after cooking any meal and before storin[...]
May 10th, 2015 8:08 pm — "Miri" writes: Not even a couple of hours, one hour or [...]
May 15th, 2015 4:49 pm — "Tom Muench" writes: Can German potato salad be frozen?
May 15th, 2015 9:57 pm — "Andrea" writes: I’ve never tried it — but I’d say [...]
May 20th, 2015 10:39 am — "Lani" writes: I came looking for just one thing but am[...]
Jun 25th, 2015 3:01 pm — "Stephen K. Stewart" writes: Thank you for this list. Have you, or an[...]
Jun 29th, 2015 11:12 pm — "Alea" writes: I freeze onions.chop them up, put in a z[...]
Jul 16th, 2015 2:58 pm — "Sue Sheriff" writes: vaccum sealer is very useful in storing [...]
Aug 3rd, 2015 10:47 am — "Debbie" writes: A big fan of freezing everything. I neve[...]
Aug 10th, 2015 2:41 pm — "Cary" writes: I love your lists, it helps a lot. To ad[...]
Sep 20th, 2015 1:35 am — "Rocha" writes: A note about the pies… I am the only o[...]
Dec 4th, 2015 8:33 am — "Beth" writes: Thank you for this article
Dec 21st, 2015 11:36 am — "Laura S." writes: I do the same with my cheesecakes.
Dec 21st, 2015 11:55 am — "Laura S." writes: You can freeze loaves of bread for usual[...]
Dec 25th, 2015 8:11 pm — "Coleen Adams" writes: can i freeze store bought pavelovers.and[...]
Dec 30th, 2015 2:51 am — "Mitzi" writes: I have frozen cooked dry beans and works[...]
Jan 14th, 2016 3:43 am — "Michael Hooton" writes: As we are now only a family of two we fi[...]
Apr 5th, 2016 3:12 am — "Dianna" writes: I have heard that you can freeze eggs if[...]
Apr 21st, 2016 12:38 am — "Bonnie Braaten" writes: can russian tea be frozen it is made wit[...]
May 31st, 2016 4:23 pm — "Andrea" writes: I’m sure this would work — however, [...]
Jun 29th, 2016 9:37 am — "ollie adams" writes: can I freeze a cooked cake with fruit in it
Jul 22nd, 2016 11:21 am — "Amanda | Maple Alps" writes: This is the best list of freezable foods[...]
Aug 31st, 2016 10:50 am — "Pauline Koval" writes: I was given a large jar of grape jelly b[...]
Aug 31st, 2016 1:05 pm — "Andrea" writes: I think it would be fine in the freezer [...]
Sep 1st, 2016 6:47 am — "Pauline Koval" writes: Thank you for your quick answer.
Sep 14th, 2016 2:42 pm — "Phyllis" writes: I would be interested in knowing, if I c[...]
Nov 12th, 2016 4:40 pm — "Angie" writes: I’ve got some Feta and Ricotta in the [...]
Feb 17th, 2017 3:00 pm — "Marie" writes: How do you freeze sweet potatoes. I boug[...]
Feb 18th, 2017 10:21 am — "Andrea" writes: I would just cook them, mash them, and f[...]
Aug 7th, 2017 5:13 am — "Michele" writes: Whole lemons freeze beautifully. Thaw on[...]
Dec 9th, 2017 8:28 pm — "Vicki Rushing" writes: Can you freeze cream cheese. How long do[...]
Dec 10th, 2017 10:42 pm — "Andrea" writes: yes, but it’s often a bit “clumpy”[...]
Dec 24th, 2017 3:47 pm — "LAURAG" writes: I freeze eggs. i crack them into my sili[...]
Dec 27th, 2017 10:07 am — "Monica" writes: I recently bought a Foodsaver and LOVE i[...]
Aug 1st, 2018 8:37 am — "marilyn" writes: I received a big can of can vegeys and a[...]
Aug 1st, 2018 9:31 am — "Andrea" writes: yup… freeze away!
Aug 22nd, 2018 8:48 am — "Lyn Cherryman" writes: Any Idea if you can freeze pickles like [...]
Sep 3rd, 2018 11:56 am — "Shelley" writes: Thanks for sharing all you do – a lot [...]
Sep 3rd, 2018 12:32 pm — "Andrea" writes: professionals would say you should blanc[...]
Nov 25th, 2018 5:53 pm — "Margaret" writes: Can you freeze melted butter
Feb 8th, 2019 6:21 pm — "sandra" writes: I made a sauce with soya sauce in it and[...]
Oct 23rd, 2019 6:55 am — "Christina" writes: Is that the the “half cow” in the pi[...]
Oct 23rd, 2019 7:06 am — "Andrea" writes: Hi Christina, We only get a quarter of a[...]
Oct 23rd, 2019 12:01 pm — "Dawn" writes: How do you prevent freezer burn? I have [...]
Oct 23rd, 2019 4:08 pm — "Leslie" writes: Andrea, freezing roasted veggies for lat[...]
Oct 23rd, 2019 5:42 pm — "Sarah" writes: My friend makes apple pies when apples a[...]
Oct 23rd, 2019 6:22 pm — "Chris" writes: If you have a piece of onion, or a coupl[...]
Oct 23rd, 2019 7:51 pm — "Rebecca M Tabb" writes: Amazing! Can’t wait to try some of the[...]
Oct 23rd, 2019 8:19 pm — "Candis" writes: Holy cow 464 comment! Andrea I am a long[...]
Oct 24th, 2019 6:02 am — "Andrea" writes: In general, I think deep freezers do a b[...]
Oct 24th, 2019 6:05 am — "Andrea" writes: yes, it’s awesome! I just roast the ve[...]
Oct 24th, 2019 6:05 am — "Andrea" writes: YUM! I’ve honestly never frozen a full[...]
Oct 24th, 2019 6:06 am — "Andrea" writes: oh my word — I would have cried (you p[...]
Oct 24th, 2019 6:06 am — "Andrea" writes: yes, this is one of the most popular pos[...]
Oct 25th, 2019 2:09 pm — "Debbie" writes: This is really eye opening! There’s so[...]
Oct 25th, 2019 10:23 pm — "Andrea" writes: Legumes freeze SO well — that will be [...]
Oct 29th, 2019 12:02 pm — "Christina" writes: Ha! Thanks for the info! I love the idea[...]
Oct 29th, 2019 1:59 pm — "Andrea" writes: It is nice to have all the meat on hand,[...]
May 6th, 2021 7:29 pm — "Vicki L" writes: Is there any way to make your list a pri[...]
May 11th, 2021 2:59 pm — "Andrea" writes: Hi Vicki! I don’t personally have this[...]
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