In the middle of cleaning, you find half-opened corn syrup in the back of your pantry shelf. It looks old and a little dusty. Perhaps, it’s been left untouched for months, which you don’t remember exactly. You’re thinking of using the syrup for pancakes, or maybe pecan pie. However, you doubt if the syrup is …
So, you’re curious about blue cheese. Although it looks strange, you’ve heard that it makes an excellent accompaniment for steak. Some people also love this moldy cheese on their salads. But, is it safe to eat blue cheese? Perhaps you’re planning to host a wine tasting. Of course, a cheese board is a must. You’re …
What’s more classic than a bagel with cream cheese and smoked salmon? Or maybe cinnamon roll with cream cheese frosting? Everything tastes much better with this soft cheese. We all love hoarding foods. You know, just in case the craving strikes. You were too enthusiastic about grocery shopping, that you actually bought cream cheese more …
So, you just had a craving for baked potatoes. Obviously, baked potatoes should be served with sour cream on top. You only used a little amount of the cream and not sure what to do with the leftover. You’re wondering: how long can you keep sour cream in the refrigerator? Perhaps, you made a mistake …
Yogurt is definitely a popular dairy product known for its creamy texture and health benefits. Many people enjoy this fermented milk regularly for healthy breakfast, smoothies, and even cooking. If you use yogurt on a daily basis, buying a few packs while on sale is a smart way to delay your trip to the grocery …
Salt is a basic seasoning that you can never run out of. Most people keep at least one or two extra bottles in the kitchen. One time, while cleaning up your cupboard, you find an unopened bottle that is way past its “best by” date. Does this mean salt goes bad? What about that clumpy …
Garlic is an essential component of a wide array of dishes. Everyone has a pack or two of these aromatic bulbs in their kitchen. But, how long can you keep garlic? If you don’t fear garlic breath, shelf life won’t be a concern. But, if you don’t really like garlicky dishes, it takes a while …
Kimchi is getting more and more popular these days. You’ve heard that this Korean delicacy also has some health benefits, so you decided to give it a try. Since you’re entirely new about these fermented vegetables, here comes the big questions: How long does kimchi last? Does kimchi go bad? Keep reading to find out …
Ketchup is a table condiment every household needs to have, as regular use won’t raise a concern about its shelf life. But, if you have one that’s been in the fridge for months, you might start wondering: Does ketchup go bad? How long can you keep ketchup in the fridge? What about the ketchup that …
Sriracha is a trendy hot sauce in America and other countries. It’s a go-to condiment that fits perfectly with almost anything. If sriracha is your everyday sauce, shelf life won’t be a concern. However, if spicy food is your occasional treat, keeping sriracha for months raises a question: Does sriracha go bad? How long can …