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--- food:refrigeration [2021/03/08 13:52]
frater_secessus [compressor refrigeration]
+++ food:refrigeration [2021/06/23 14:47]
frater_secessus [using a cooler]
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   * use block ice rather than cubed ice for more cooling time
   * store food in a tub or other container to keep melted ice off it
-  * if you have regular access to a freezer use bottles full of water that you can refreeze as needed.  The melted water stays in the bottles although condensation does collect on the outside.  Be sure not to overfill;  the frozen water will need some space to expand.
+  * if you have regular access to a freezer use bottles nearly  of water((leaves room for expansion)) or blue freezer packs that you can refreeze as needed.  The melted water stays in the bottles although condensation does collect on the outside.
   * use a cooler with a drain at the bottom.  This makes cleaning/draining easier and may allow you to reclaim any clean water for washing or other purposes.
   * use cold weather to your advantage  (see below)

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