The Thanksgiving leftovers you can freeze (or shouldn't freeze)
Things to Remember About Freezing
1. Turkey: YES
2. Mashed Potatoes: YES, with some exceptions
3. Gravy: YES, with some exceptions
4. Cranberry Sauce: YES
5. Stuffing: YES
6. Green Bean Casserole: NO
7. Pumpkin, Sweet Potato, or Squash Dishes: YES
8. Rolls: YES
9. Salads: NO
10. Pie: YES, but it depends on the type of pie
- Custard, cream, chiffon, or mousse pies — do not freeze, as the fillings will separate.
- Pumpkin, pecan, or other pies with eggs in the filling — freeze for up to two months, but the texture won't be quite the same.
- Fruit pies — freeze for up to four months.
Published November 27, 2017
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