AEP Ohio - Putting hot food directly in the fridge makes your fridge work even harder to lower the temperature of your leftovers. Let the food cool outside of the refrigerator first
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Is it okay to put hot food inside a fridge? And what happens when you overload the freezer? - CNA Lifestyle
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