Get Your House Back in Order 1. Clean out the refrigerator and pantry. During the holiday season, these areas often get stuffed with leftover food and holiday cookies. Take the time to pull out all your containers of uneaten leftovers and survey their freshness. When in doubt, throw it out — the risk of food poisoning is not worth it! Also toss out any stale baked goods. However, chocolate can be stored in a cool, dry place for several months, or you can store it in an airtight container in the freezer for up to one year. Once you’ve addressed the food, take a few minutes to wipe down refrigerator and pantry shelves so they’ll be ready for your next grocery trip.
Get Your House Back in Order 1. Clean out the refrigerator and pantry. During the holiday season, these areas often get stuffed with leftover food and holiday cookies. Take the time to pull out all your containers of uneaten leftovers and survey their freshness. When in doubt, throw it out — the risk of food poisoning is not worth it! Also toss out any stale baked goods. However, chocolate can be stored in a cool, dry place for several months, or you can store it in an airtight container in the freezer for up to one year. Once you’ve addressed the food, take a few minutes to wipe down refrigerator and pantry shelves so they’ll be ready for your next grocery trip.
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