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BIG T

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Roe in freezer
« on: January 31, 2006, 07:12:14 AM »

How long can the (borex)cured salmon roe can stay in the freezer after zip lock bagged.Any ways to prevent freezer burn.  Thanks
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Re: Roe in freezer
« Reply #1 on: January 31, 2006, 11:07:03 AM »

A year, and the freezer burn helps to toughen up the sac ;).
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Re: Roe in freezer
« Reply #2 on: January 31, 2006, 11:20:42 AM »

My roe seldom last more than a year. I apply a piece of paper towel to the top of my roe prior to freezing.
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Re: Roe in freezer
« Reply #3 on: January 31, 2006, 11:58:16 AM »

I find if you freeze your roe with plenty of borax you should have no problem freezing it for a year.
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Re: Roe in freezer
« Reply #4 on: January 31, 2006, 12:05:27 PM »

What about freezing roe in water, as a solid block of ice??
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Re: Roe in freezer
« Reply #5 on: January 31, 2006, 12:11:29 PM »

roe in water =  very sloppy roe ,i wouldn't recommend it
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Re: Roe in freezer
« Reply #6 on: January 31, 2006, 08:41:17 PM »

Thanks for all the input.
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