Frozen Food

We had a frig/freezer die during the night. Two bags of very large shrimp were concerned. They are on ice now, but they were probably 70% defrosted when we rescued them. Will it be safe to eat them...

I know most chowhounders, including myself, prefer to actually cook meals with fresh ingredients, but sometimes we're too tired or busy to do anything but stick a frozen meal in the microwave or to...

My apologies if this is on the wrong board. I purchased Emeril's 'Classic Louisiana Crab Cakes' and the directions regarding thawing are very unclear. If I deep fry, it states to thaw; if I want ...

Hi all, Have some friends that just had a baby in DC and I'm wondering if anyone has a good suggestion for good quality frozen food (delivered) or prepped dinners that we can get for them as a gif...

by TroyTempest 8 years ago

One of the first things that i learned regarding food safety, etc. was to not refreeze food that has already been frozen. However, I'd like to know exactly why this is. I know texture wise, thi...

I was never big on using frozen food until recently, but I've found a few products that I'm going to keep stocked: 1. William Sonoma Chocolate Croissants--about as close to Paris without flying...

by scarberian 9 years ago

Well my family and I went to watch Tangled at the Eglinton Towne Centre at Lebovic and Eglinton. Excellent film. We hadn't eaten lunch yet so we looked around and saw: a Firken, East Side Marios,...

I purchased a package of frozen salmon with "Mojito" sauce from TJ's about 3 weeks ago. It has been in the freezer since, and been stored at a pretty even 0 degrees F. Looking at the package toda...

I love fish, but my husband doesn't eat it so I don't prepare it often. The extent of my fish capabilites would consist of sauteed shrimp, crab cakes, and salmon in the toaster oven. We recently ...

Does anyone have any experience with Kashi Brand, especially frozen foods? I am attempting to be more health focused with my food choices. Along, with having a quick easy lunch time meal, this br...

by Peachie 10 years ago

I'll be in L.A. soon on biz and since we don't have TJ's here, I'll be hitting the store at the airport. (It's about 1/2 mile from LAX) Anyone been there? Should I hit a TJ's further away? And ...

http://www.schwans.com/topchef So I stumbled across this today while reading about last nights episode. So far, they have: Chicken in Red Curry Sauce - Lee Anne Portobello and Button Mushro...

I am interested in buying a home vacuum food storage system, for storing frozen foods over the winter. The first thing that comes to mind is the ancient Seal - a- Meal. Although I am sure that th...

Work has gotten out of hand, so my time to cook has been severely limited. I need recommendations as to frozen meals (TV dinners) or other foods that are healthy and somewhat nutritious, but tha...

The waits at those red lights seem even longer when you've got ice cream or frozen food in the trunk.... I'm on a budget and am assuming I need 2 things: a cooler and one of those gel ice packs ...

I went to Trader Joe's without a list and hungry, and I bought a few things that I'm having trouble using. One of those was a bag of already cooked shrimp in the freezer section. I am sure I had an...

by L nrs 11 years ago

The title pretty much says it all. I've been going through my freezer and realized I have 3 lbs. of chicken thighs that have been in the freezer for a year. Are they usable? If not, do you think...

by Sarah 11 years ago

My mom has discovered a new love -- frozen pizza (tomatoes a no-no) and "dinners." Given her diet restrictions (the usual - low-sodium, low-cholesterol, low-fat, low-low), can you help me find the...

For months, hidden in the frozen foods section of Whole Foods on Columbus Circle, you could find the most delicious English Sticky Pudding (from San Francisco, I believe) I've ever tasted. Inexplic...