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Once thawed or defrosted, food or beverage must be cooked or consumed within a few hours.

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Q: Can any food be refrozen
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What foods can you eat after it has been frozen thawed and then refrozen?

It is not recommended to eat any foods that have been frozen, thawed and refrozen. You can, however, thaw food, cook it, and then freeze it.


Can chicken soup be refrozen?

Chicken soup can be refrozen without any damage to the soup. The only precaution when refreezing is safe thawing from the first freeze. This is a precaution because of the risk of food related illness.


Under what conditions can thawed foods be refrozen?

If the food has been thawed under refrigeration and has not started to spoil, food can be safely refrozen. Partially thawed can be refrozen, too. But the extra freeze-thaw cycle will cause degradation of quality. It might be better to cook the food, then freeze it.


Can chicken thawed outside be refrozen without cooking?

It is not recommended to re-freeze ANY type of food product once it has been thawed.


Can ducks be refrozen?

nothing should be "refrozen." once something is frozen and thawed it really needs to be cooked or you'd be running the risk of food poisoning


Can defrosted turkey be cooked and refrozen?

You can refreeze any food after its been defrosted as long as you cook it. What you should never do is defrost food and then freeze it again raw. It's very dangerous to do that.


Can lobster meat be refrozen?

yes, but the quality will not be good. Re freezing any food stuff will lessen quality.


Can i refreeze uncooked tamales?

No. This is a serious food safety issue. Once any food has been thawed, it cannot be safely refrozen unless it is completely cooked first (internal temp 165-180).


Can frozen food be refrozen?

Frozen food that has been thawed under refrigeration could be safely refrozen if it hasn't been sitting around too long, but the quality of the food will be diminished. Flavor and texture will be affected.It might be better to cook the food before refreezing it. If you let your TV dinner defrost, it is best to have it for supper.


Can steak be unfrozen then refrozen?

According to the USDA, unused portions of food thawed in the refrigerator can be refrozen. However, there maybe a loss in the quality of food due to the moisture lost during thawing. You should never refreeze any foods left outside of the refrigerator for longer than 2 hours - 1 hour in temps over 90 degrees.


What are signs that frozen food has thawed and been refrozen?

signs of defrosting is softness of meat or other food item, and able to move around and break.


Can whole wheat buns be refrozen?

Generally, yes, whole wheat buns can be refrozen.