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Q: Why is infra-red not suitable for defrosting frozen food?
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How long does freezer take to freeze after defrosting?

Determining the amount of time it will take to defrost frozen food in the microwave, it is necessary to know what the food is and the size of the food. For instance, defrosting a pack of frozen peas would not require as much time as defrosting a frozen chicken.


Why would infrared be not good for defrosting food?

In one way or another, Infrared cannot be controlled, I say this because if you expose something to Infrared for too long, that thing could burn. Therefore Infrared is too intense, to defrost food (a delicate thing). This is most probably why Infrared would not be good for defrosting food.


Can you defrost frozen chicken in warm water?

no you can not as this way of quick defrosting will give you food poisioning


Can you eat frozen food?

Yes, Ice Cream and Ice Lollies come straight to my mind, pastries and cream cakes may need a little defrosting first but would then be perfectly edible, lots of other frozen foods can be eaten but may require defrosting or defrosting and cooking first.


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.


If lamb chops were bought fresh then frozen at home how long do they last after defrosting?

This food will keep for about 5 days in the refrigerator. Place the food in an air tight container for the best results. This food can easily be transferred to the freezer for longer storage time.


Why do Americans think that fast food is better then frozen food?

Those Americans who think that fast food is better, probably think so because it's easier and quicker than defrosting and cooking the frozen foods. In addition, fast food often has an extremely high fat and salt content, and people tend to crave fat and salt in foods.


Where do you buy really good frozen and live snake food?

Any reptile retailer should have a good supply of frozen food suitable for the species they sell. As for live food - you would have to source them from a pet shop - or perhaps a breeder.


Fast food restaurants keep food hot with infrared lamps. The heat is transferred to the food by?

The infrared heat is transferred to the food by radiation.


How long is an omelette good if frozen?

Technically, frozen food can be stored indefinitely and still be edible. Nutritional value and flavor eventual decay and this process is accelerated with a self-defrosting freezer because the food is not stored at a constant temperature. Frozen omelets should remain flavorful and edible (relatively speaking) for 8 to 12 weeks in the freezer, if wrapped to be airtight to prevent freezer burn or ice crystallization build up. Beyond that the quality will start to suffer.


What is the symbol used for frozen food?

frozen food


What if you pierce your freezer while defrosting it?

Your freezer will no longer freeze food and will need replaced.