#and i brought in the (not seethrough) box of lasagna that everyone denied putting in there and was too scared to open | Explore Tumblr posts and blogs

momordique · 9 months ago

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joke is funny, but also wanted to share a tip.

years ago I noticed that if the container and/or lid is seethrough, the terror of not remembering how long the food has been in there (two weeks? three? more???) is a lot less bad

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#i advocated so hard for my flatmates to agree to have a transparent-only rule for tupperwares #although i do think they mostly agreed because i realized this in conjunction with a food microbio lab #where we were asked to bring a tup from home #that had been there for at least a few days #and i brought in the (not seethrough) box of lasagna that everyone denied putting in there and was too scared to open #so that it had been ignored and ignored way after we first noticed it in the back of the fridge #and couldnt agree on whose job it was to open it and face the terror #anyway it looked horrendous when i opened it in lab and i got such insane variety of bacteria! dangerous ones!#like there was so much in there that could make you so sick #and tbf no one would ever have eaten that obvsly #but still that biohazard had been in our fridge for ages so everyone was grossed out af and i got my way immediately #and ive never had moldy food in the fridge since #..jk ofc i have

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