What Foods Should You Be Storing On The Top Shelf Of Your Fridge?
It's easy to put food into the fridge at random, but there's a correct way to use each section; here are the only foods that should be stored on the top shelf.
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It's easy to put food into the fridge at random, but there's a correct way to use each section; here are the only foods that should be stored on the top shelf.
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