Do You Have Lots of Turkey Leftovers - Try Freezing Them
When Thanksgiving is over and all your company has gone home
what do you do with all those turkey leftovers? Try freezing
them. By freezing your turkey leftovers you will be able to
enjoy fresh roasted turkey months from now when Thanksgiving and
turkey leftovers are a thing of the past.
Freezing turkey leftovers can extend the life of your turkey by
a few months. Turkey leftovers can be frozen up to three months
with great results. Here are a few quick tips to make your
freezing a success.
* Freeze turkey in portions your family will use.
* Slice, cube and chop the turkey meat for easy packaging.
* Use zipper freezer bags for ease of storage.
* Freeze turkey with stock and vegetables for making quick stew.
* Stir fry turkey with vegetables and freeze then when ready to
use thaw and serve over cooked rice.
* Freeze pre-made turkey sandwiches, turkey quiche and turkey
casseroles.
* Frozen turkey sandwiches can be sent in lunches for work or
school.
If you only have a small amount of turkey leftover, freeze in
bite size pieces. Then the next time you have leftovers you can
pull out the frozen turkey leftovers and add it to casseroles or
pot pie.