Please choose the correct ending to complete the given sentence: Food and Entertaining: [header] How to defrost bread [title] Thaw out as many slices as you'll need. [step] If you're only going to use a portion of your sliced bread, it's best to defrost that portion only. Thawing out an entire loaf of sliced bread when you only need a few slices will require you to either consume the rest of the loaf or refreeze it.

Ending1: [substeps] Refreezing bread repeatedly can dry the bread out, making it hard and/or stale. Set aside as many slices as you'll need to defrost and save the rest in the freezer. Ending2: It shouldn't take more than 1 hour. [title] Squeeze from a plastic bag if you don't have a plastic bag. Ending3: [substeps] This method works best with a large amount of bread. Defrosted loaves may tear, which can cause it to cook unevenly. Ending4: [substeps] Thawing out or leaving the bread cold won't help defrost the bread. It only makes it smell bad when it's ready.

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