meat drawer

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The meat drawer is a compartment in a refrigerator designed specifically for storing raw meat, typically located at the bottom where temperatures are coldest and drips won't contaminate other foods.

Most refrigerators have designated drawers for produce and meat, with the meat drawer often featuring adjustable humidity or temperature settings: Put the steaks in the meat drawer until we're ready to grill.

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G