TY - BOOK AU - United StatesAgricultural Research ServiceHuman Nutrition Research Division TI - Freezing Combination Main Dishes T2 - United States. Department of Agriculture. Home and garden bulletin no. 40 AV - TX PY - 2020/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Cooking KW - Frozen foods N1 - Release date is 2020-10-06; Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Freezing Combination Main Dishes" is a practical guide published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture that offers comprehensive instructions on how to freeze various main dishes effectively. Written in the mid-20th century, this publication primarily serves as a resource for home cooks looking to prepare, freeze, and later reheat a selection of meals, ensuring they retain quality and taste. The book provides detailed recipes and tips for successful freezing of a variety of meals such as stews, casseroles, and meat dishes. It emphasizes the importance of proper preparation, cooling, and packaging to avoid texture and flavor degradation when thawed. Each recipe includes serving suggestions, cooking instructions for both immediate consumption and reheating frozen portions. Overall, the book is designed to help individuals maximize their freezer space while enjoying homemade meals at a later time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/63395 ER -