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Frozen Food Thawing Planner โ€” Schedule Safe Defrosting Before Cooking

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Refrigerator

Start thawing

Oct 4, 2026, 6:00 PM

Estimated thawing time: 24 hours

Cooking start: Oct 5, 2026, 6:00 PM

  1. 1. Place the package in a tray on a low refrigerator shelf at 40ยฐF / 4ยฐC or below.

Never thaw on the counter or in hot water. Follow package-specific cooking directions when provided.

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