31 Popular Foods In Minnesota That Should Never Go Into A Freezer

Warmer weather is here, and with it comes more cookouts and gatherings with family and friends throughout Minnesota. That also usually means a lot of great food and, oftentimes, a lot of leftovers.

Nobody likes to throw away food, so you want to save as much leftover food and ingredients as you possibly can. Of course, you can't eat or use everything within a couple of days, so it can be tempting to put things in the freezer to keep them good for an extended amount of time.

While that can sometimes be a good idea, it doesn't always work because some foods should never be put in your freezer, and for a variety of reasons, including your health.

The following list can help determine what can be stored in your freezer and what should stay out.

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31 Foods That Should Never Put In The Freezer

It's always a difficult decision to throw away food because it seems so wasteful, not to mention the cost groceries make it seem like you're throwing money away.

That's why when we have leftovers or cook a large batch of food, it's tempting to preserve it by throwing it in the freezer. While that can work for some of the food you enjoy, the freezer can't save everything. In fact, sometimes it can make the food we put into it worse.

According to LoveFood, here are 31 foods that should never be stored in your freezer.

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