Cause 1: One of the most common causes of a refrigerator running too often (or worse, constantly) is a buildup of debris and ...

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Before you get started on any dish, you should take a seat, open up your cookbook ... you don't want to run back and forth to the refrigerator or pantry to grab ingredients.