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Default Refreezing meat

In article >,
Terry > wrote:

> I put sliced deli ham in the freezer because I am not always in the
> mood for ham.
>
> Is it unsafe to defrost in water (in sandwich bags), then refreeze the
> unused slices?


Maybe not unsafe, but expect loss of quality. Deli slices are "supposed
to be" eaten within a day or so. It's no bargain if you wind up
throwing it out.
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