Common Cooking Mistakes #17: Putting Hot Food in a Cold Fridge
Our major kitchen appliances are made to last about 20 years. But the wrong kitchen maneuvers can cut that life in half. And the worst of the worst is putting a hot pot of anything into a cold fridge. We know, the USDA goes on and on about food safety and not keeping food at room temp. But while putting something hot in the fridge may cool it down faster it will also wear out your fridge faster too. Listen in and find out how this happens and what you can do to keep food safe and keep your fridge running a lot longer.