Cooking Information
Preparation & Storage Times
Refrigerator Storage Times Chart
Meat and Poultry | Roasts | Steaks, Chops | Ground Meat | Liver, Heart, Kidney, Sweetbreads |
Cooked Meats | Leftover Casserole, Stews | Poultry |
Recommended Storage Time | 3 – 4 Days | 2 – 3 Days | 1 – 2 Days | 1 Day | 3 – 4 Days | 2 – 3 Days | 2 – 3 Days |
Freezer Storage Times Chart
Meat and Poultry | Beef Roasts, Steaks | Lamb Roasts | Pork & Veal Roasts | Lamb, Pork, Veal Chops & Cutlets |
Ground Meats | Liver, Heart, Kidney | Pork – Cured, Smoked |
Recommended Storage Time |
8 – 12 Month | 6 – 8 Months | 4 – 5 Months | 3 – 4 Months | 2 – 3 Months | 2 – 3 Months | 2 – 3 Months |
Meat and Poultry | Sausages | Wieners | Cooked Roasts | Cooked Stews, Meat Loaf |
Whole Turkey, Chicken | Turkey, Chicken Pieces | Cooked Turkey, Chicken |
Recommended Storage Time |
2 – 3 Months | 2 – 3 Months | 2 – 3 Months | 2 – 3 Months | 10 – 12 Months | 5 – 6 Months | 2 – 3 Months |
Temperature
°F | 500 | 475 | 450 | 425 | 400 | 375 | 350 | 325 | 300 | 275 | 250 | 225 | 200 | 190 | 180 | 170 | 160 | 150 | 140 | 130 | 120 | 110 | 90 | 80 |
°C | 260 | 245 | 230 | 220 | 205 | 190 | 177 | 165 | 150 | 135 | 120 | 107 | 93 | 88 | 82 | 77 | 71 | 66 | 60 | 54 | 49 | 38 | 32 | 27 |
Fluid Measurements
Fluid Oz. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 40 | 48 | 64 | 80 | 96 | 128 |
Tbs/Cup | 2 Tbs | 1/4 c | 1/2 c | 3/4 c | 1 c | 1¼ c | 1½ c | 1¾ c | 2 c | 2½ c | 3 c | 3½ c | 4 c, 1 qt |
5 c | 6 c | 8 c, 2 qt |
10 c | 12 c, 3 qt |
4 qt | |||
Grams | 30 | 60 | 85 | 115 | 140 | 180 | 225 | 250 | 285 | 340 | 400 | 450 | 560 | 675 | 800 | 900 | ||||||
Metric | 125ml | 250ml | 500ml | 750ml | 1 L | 2 L | 3 L |
Measurements and Abbreviations
Abbreviation | 1 cl | 1 ml | 1 dl | 1 L | c. à soupe | c. à café | gousse (d’ail) |
botte (de persil) |
g |
Name | 1 centilitre | 1 millilitre | 1 décalitre | 1 litre | cuillère à soupe | cuillère à café | clove (of garlic) |
sprig (of parsely) |
gram |
Equal | 1/100 litre; 10 ml |
1/1000 litre; 1/10 cl |
1/10 litre; 100 ml; 10 cl |
1000 ml; 100 cl |
tablespoon | teaspoon | |||
Conversion | 0.34 fluid oz. | 0.03 fluid oz. | 3.5 fluid oz | 1.06 qt | |||||
Approx. | just under 1/2 cup | 4.23 cup |