Cooking Massive Freezer Meals: A Week of Big Family Meals

TLDRIn this video, we cook and serve up a variety of freezer meals for our large family. We defrost chili, cook egg roll in a bowl, and make use of homemade sourdough starter. Join us as we enjoy the convenience of pre-prepared meals and work towards filling our freezer with more delicious options.

Key insights

🍽️We defrost and heat up chili for a quick and easy meal.

🥬We cook and serve egg roll in a bowl using pre-prepared ingredients.

🍞We share tips for maintaining and feeding homemade sourdough starter.

🥩We make use of previously cooked ground beef in our meals.

🧊We show how we store and defrost freezer meals efficiently.

Q&A

Can I use different ingredients for the egg roll in a bowl?

Yes! You can customize the recipe with your preferred vegetables and seasonings.

How long does it take to defrost the chili?

We recommend using the cold water defrost method and allowing several hours for the chili to fully thaw.

Can I freeze the sourdough starter?

Yes, you can freeze and thaw sourdough starter as needed. Just make sure to feed it regularly to keep it active.

How long can the freezer meals be stored?

Properly stored freezer meals can be kept for several months. Check for any signs of spoilage before consuming.

Can I use store-bought ground beef instead of cooking it myself?

Yes, you can use store-bought ground beef if you prefer. Just make sure to fully cook it before adding it to the freezer meals.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduction to the video and the concept of cooking freezer meals for a large family.

02:23Demonstration of defrosting and heating up chili for a quick and easy meal.

08:09Preparation and cooking of egg roll in a bowl using pre-prepared ingredients.

11:31Tips for maintaining and feeding homemade sourdough starter.

13:07Using previously cooked ground beef in various meals.

13:52Demonstration of efficient storage and defrosting of freezer meals.