In article >,
"jmcquown" > wrote:

> "Omelet" > wrote in message
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> > In article >,
> > "jmcquown" > wrote:
> >
> >> I don't understand the reason for freezing uncooked rice, beans, etc.
> >> Unless you have a problem with bugs, what is the point?
> >>
> >> Jill
> >
> > Not all of us go thru dry goods that quickly. Some of my rice is at
> > least 3 years old. Some of the beans, well, I've no idea how old they
> > are. Maybe 8 years or so?
> >
> > It preserves them longer and, yes, prevents weevils.
> > --
> > Peace! Om
> >
>
> I don't go through any dry goods "that quickly". Beans and rice, they're
> dry but not oily so I don't freeze them. No weevils here unless it's flour
> or cornmeal; those I do freeze.
>
> Jill

Weevils are a real consideration here. Unfortunately...
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