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How to Use Rice

July 28, 2020

How to Store Store uncooked rice in a closed container at room temperature. Refrigerate leftover cooked rice soon after serving and use within 3-5 days. Cooked rice also freezes well. Five Tips for How to Use Fried Rice Serves: 4 Ingredients: Instructions: Tips: More Delicious Recipes with Rice Below! Rice […]

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How to Use Potatoes

July 28, 2020

How to Store Store in a well-ventilated, dry, dark, and cool place, not the refrigerator. Do not clean potatoes before storing because dampness promotes spoilage. To freeze potatoes, clean, peel, remove bad spots, and cut into ¼ – ½ inch cubes. Blanch (scald in boiling water) for about 5 minutes, […]

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How to Use Peanut Butter

July 28, 2020

How to Store For commercially processed peanut butter: After opening a jar, it can be stored in the pantry for a few months. After that, it is best to store it in the refrigerator to extend shelf-life and prevent oil separation. For natural peanut butter: Oil separation is normal. When […]