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How Long Is Food Safe to Eat?

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From my friend Gary Bimonte of Pepe's : How long do you keep food before you toss it? Many times I have searched for the expiration date on a bottle of ketchup or mayonnaise. What has happened is that the date is impossible to find or it is smudged. In our kitchen we live by the moto: When in doubt toss it out... I want to share a valuable resource that answers the age old question how long is your food safe to eat... It's called StillTasty . All of the information is referenced. All the information seems current. For example, how long should you keep eggs? Answer: 3-5 weeks. (they will keep up to a year, frozen...) Should you put tomatoes in the fridge? Answer: Store them a room temperature until they are ripe. Who new? Check out StillTasty . It's a great resource... BTW: Keep that pizza you bought from the store for 3-4 days. Unless you freeze it, and then the pizza will be good for 1-2 months. food safety on earth, albert grande And in an emergency you may need to read t...