If you are planning to go on vacation and leave food in the freezer, this is an article you don’t want to miss. Today we are sharing with you a simple tip that will let you know if it is safe to eat the food you left in the freezer.
Sometimes when we are away from home, the power goes out and we never know it. It may have lasted a few days, causing food to thaw and spoil. When the power comes back on, the food freezes again and we hardly notice that it has been thawed.
As we all know, this can be very dangerous, as some foods have a high risk of spreading salmonella and other harmful bacteria!
One woman has come up with an ingenious trick to allow us to check if our refrigerators are still in perfect working order – with just a cup of water and a penny! With an experiment like this, you’ll never have to worry about having spoiled vegetables or fruit in your fridge again.
Sheila Pulanco Russell demonstrates a fridge cup experiment with simple tap water.
You’ll be able to tell if food has spoiled by being thawed too long.
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