Here's a table of suggested food storage options from Good Eats

Thanks to Nick Holcomb for collecting this information.

Item	Place to Store	Container	Max Duration	Show
Apples	Refrigerator	Plastic Bag	???	Apple Family Values
Bacon	Freezer	Freezer Paper	1 Year	Scrap Iron Chef
Beef, Ground	Refrigerator	Wax Paper	2 Days	A Grind Is A Terrible Things To Waste
Beurre Blanc	Thermos	Thermos	???	The Case for Butter
Butter	Freezer	Original Packaging	4 Months	The Case for Butter
Butter, Compound	Freezer	Foil Wrapped and in a Plastic Bag	2 Months	The Case for Butter
Cabbage, Cut	Refrigerator Crisper	Plastic Bag	2 Days	Head Games
Cabbage, Whole	Refrigerator Crisper	Plastic Bag	6 Weeks	Head Games
Caesar Dressing	Refrigerator	Sealed	2 Weeks	Tofuworld
Caraway Seeds	Pantry	Plastic Bag	6 Months	Head Games
Cheese	Refrigerator	Wax Paper Separate Box	???	For Whom the Cheese Melts
Cheesecake	Freezer	Plastic Wrapped then Foil Wrapped	1 Month	The Trouble with Cheesecake
Item	Place to Store	Container	Max Duration	Show
Chicken	Refrigerator	Sealed	Until use by date	A Bird in the Pan
Chilis, Dried	Pantry	Plastic Bag	Just about Forever	Chile's Angels
Clams	Refrigerator Bottom Shelf	Open Container	2 Days	Send in the Clams
Clams	Freezer	Plastic Bag	1 Month	Send in the Clams
Cocoa Mixes	Pantry	Sealed	2 years	Art of Darkness 2
Cocoa Powder	Pantry	Sealed	2 years	Art of Darkness 2
Coffee Beans	Pantry	Sealed with Valve	3 Months	True Brew Coffee
Corn, Mickeyed	Refrigerator	Plastic Bag	2 Weeks	Ear Apparent
Corn, Straight	Refrigerator	Plastic Wrap	2 Days	Ear Apparent
Cornmeal	Freezer	Plastic Bag	???	Ear Apparent
Crepe Batter	Refrigerator	Blender	24 hours	Crepe Expectations
Item	Place to Store	Container	Max Duration	Show
Crepes, Warmed	Oven, Lowest Setting)	Pan	30 minutes	Crepe Expectations
Crepes, Short Term	Refrigerator	Sealed (wax paper between each)	1 Week	Crepe Expectations
Crepes, Long Term	Freezer	Sealed (wax paper between each)	1 Month	Crepe Expectations
Doodads	Counter	Sealed	24 hours	Citizen Cane
Eggplant, Prepared	Refrigerator	Plastic Bag	1 Week	Deep Purple
Eggplant, Prepared	Freezer	Plastic Bag	3 Months	Deep Purple
Eggplant, Whole	Counter	None	2 Days	Deep Purple
Eggplant, Whole	Refrigerator, Top Shelf	Plastic Wrap	14 Days	Deep Purple
Item	Place to Store	Container	Max Duration	Show
Eggs	Refrigerator, Not on the door	Own Container	???	Egg Files
Eggs, Poached	Refrigerator	Ice Water Bath	8 Hours	Misson Poachable
Fish, Raw	Refrigerator	Sealed with ice	???	Hook Line and Dinner
Fries	200deg Oven	Pan	30 minutes	Fry Hard
Fries, Raw	Refrigerator	Water Bath	10 Hours	Fry Hard
Fruitcake	Pantry	Sealed (with breathing room)	???	It's a Wonderful Cake
Fruitcake Liquid	Refrigerator	Pot	3 Days	It's a Wonderful Cake
Garlic, Peeled	Refrigerator	Plastic Wrap	???	Pressure
Garlic, Unpeeled	Pantry	Itself (make sure it is cool and dry)	???	The Bulb of the Night
Ice Cream	Freezer	Small with coating on ice cream	???	Churn Baby Churn
Jam, Preserved	Pantry	Jar	1Year (maybe a little more)	Urban Preservation 1: Spiced Blueberry Jamming
Jam, Unpreserved	Refrigerator	Jar	3 Weeks	Urban Preservation 1: Spiced Blueberry Jamming
Item	Place to Store	Container	Max Duration	Show
Kuri, Red	Pantry	Itself (make sure it is cool and dry)	1 Month	Squash Court
Lemon Curd	Refrigerator	Bowl with Plastic Wrap pushed on top	1 Month	Egg Files
Lettuce Leaves	Refrigerator	Paper Towel Wrapped and in a Plastic Bag	???	Salad Days
Mayo, Homemade	Refrigerator	Jar	2 Weeks	Mayo Clinic
Mushrooms	Refrigerator	Paper Bag	3 Days	The Fungal Gourmet
Mussels	Refrigerator	Open Container (ice on top of moist paper towels)	1 Week	Mussel Bound
Mustard, Homemade	Pantry	Sealed	6 Months	Mayo Clinic
Mustard, Homemade	Refrigerator	Sealed	Just about Forever	Mayo Clinic
Item	Place to Store	Container	Max Duration	Show
Nuts, Shelled	Freezer	Sealed	4 Months	It's a Wonderful Cake
Olive Oil	Pantry	Can	???	Pantry Raid 1: Use Your Noodle
Onions, Fresh	Cool/Dry/Well Ventilated	Pantyhose	???	A Bowl of Onion
Pancake Mix	Pantry	Sealed	3 Months	Flap Jack Do It Again
Pancakes	200deg Oven	Pan and separated by a towel	30 minutes	Flap Jack Do It Again
Pancakes	Freezer	Plastic Bag	???	Flap Jack Do It Again
Pasta	Pantry	Sealed	Just about Forever	Pantry Raid 1: Use Your Noodle
Pecans, Unshelled	Freezer	Sealed	1 Year	It's a Wonderful Cake
Pickles	Refrigerator	Jar	3 Months	American Pickle
Pizza Dough	Refrigerator	Plastic Bag	6 Days	Flat is Beautiful
Pork Ribs	Refrigerator	Own Container	4 Weeks	Pork Fiction
Item	Place to Store	Container	Max Duration	Show
Potato Roesti	Oven, Lowest Setting	On a Rack	20 Minutes	This Spuds for You Too
Potatoes	Pantry	Itself (make sure it is cool and dry)	20 Days	This Spuds for You
Prepared Tarts	Refrigerator	Covered	1 Day	Puff the Magic Pastry
Rib Roast, 10 lb.	Refrigerator	Perforated	4 Days	Celebrity Roast
Rice, Brown	Freezer	Plastic Bag in a Sealed Container	2 years	Power to the Pilaf
Rice, Brown	Pantry	Sealed	6 Months	Power to the Pilaf
Rice, Converted	Pantry	Sealed	Years	Power to the Pilaf
Rice, White	Pantry	Sealed	Years	Power to the Pilaf
Salmon, Smoked	Refrigerator	Sealed	3 Days	Where There's Smoke There's Fish
Salmon, Smoked	Freezer	Sealed	1 Month	Where There's Smoke There's Fish
Simple Syrup	Refrigerator	Sealed	1 Month	True Brew 2: Tea
Simple Syrup	Freezer	Sealed	1 Year	True Brew 2: Tea
Item	Place to Store	Container	Max Duration	Show
Spices, Unground	Pantry	Sealed glass jar	Just about Forever	It's a Wonderful Cake
Spices, Unground	Freezer	Plastic Bag	1 Year	It's a Wonderful Cake
Squash Dumplings, Parcooked	Refrigerator	Sealed	3 Days	Squash Court
Squash Dumplings, Uncooked	Freezer	Plastic Bag	Just about Forever	Squash Court
Squid	Refrigerator	Sealed	3 Days	Squid Pro Quo
Squid	Cooler	Sealed	4 Days	Squid Pro Quo
Tart, Baked	Pantry	Plastic Bag	???	Puff the Magic Pastry
Tea Bags	Pantry	Original Packaging	5 Months	True Brew 2: Tea
Tea, Whole	Pantry	Tin	2 years	True Brew 2: Tea
Tofu, Open	Refrigerator	Sealed (change water)	5 Days	Tofuworld
Tofu, Packaged	Freezer	Original Packaging	3 Months	Tofuworld
Turkey, Leftover	Freezer	Foil Wrapped and in a Plastic Bag	3 Months	Romancing the Bird
Vanilla Bean	Pantry	Sealed	6 Months	Churn Baby Churn
Walnuts, Unshelled	Freezer	Sealed	1 Year	It's a Wonderful Cake
Yeast, Instant	Freezer	Plastic Bag	2 years	Flat is Beautiful