Granola comes with a shelf life of about half a year and usually lasts for at least a couple of months past its date. Once you open the bag, it typically stays good for a couple of months, depending on storage conditions and if it contains any preservatives. And since granola doesn’t go bad easily,…
Rice is a staple in many households these days. It’s easy to prepare, and uncooked lasts for quite some time. But does rice go bad?
Does pasta go bad? Pasta is a widely used specialty of traditional Italian cuisine and it does go bad, both fresh noodles and dried ones.
You just found a box of expired cereal in the cabinet, and you’re not sure what to do. Does cereal expire? No matter if the bag is your children’s or yours (I eat cereals, too), now is the time to decide how to go about that. Your first thought was probably to discard it, but…
You found a bag of couscous that’s a year past the date on the label, and you’re not sure if you can eat it or not. Does couscous go bad? Or perhaps you’ve just opened a packet, and you’re wondering what’s the best way to store dry couscous so that it lasts at long as…
Here’s all about the shelf life, storage, and spoilage of quinoa. Learn how long it lasts, how to tell if it’s spoiled, how you should store it, and if you can freeze it after cooking. Got some leftover quinoa and not sure how long it can sit in the fridge? How long does quinoa last?…
Oatmeal is a wonderful way to start your day. It’s easy to prepare and oats last a long time. But does oatmeal go bad? If you don’t make oatmeal regularly, you might find yourself with a container of oats that’s sitting in the cupboard for months. Can you use them, or should you rather throw…
If you have jars full of brown rice that you have not touched in a while, the question “does brown rice go bad?” naturally comes to mind. Everyone knows that rice is both easy to prepare and lasts quite a long time, but how long does it last exactly? The answer to that question depends…
Cornmeal is a staple food in many kitchen cabinets. It is useful for pizzas, bread, bagels, and other delicious foods. Despite so many uses, we often end up storing a single package of cornmeal for months or even years at a time. That begs the question: does cornmeal go bad? If you want to bake…
Grits is often sold in bulk, so if you stumbled upon a great sale, you probably bought too many packs. And now you wonder: do grits go bad?