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| Food | Refrigerator
37 F or below |
Pantry | Freezer
0 F or below |
| Chicken | 2-3 days | 10 months | |
| Coffee | |||
| (unopened) | 2 years | ||
| (opened) | 2 weeks | ||
| Condiments | |||
| Ketchup, chili & BBQ | |||
| sauces | |||
| (unopened) | 12 months | ||
| (opened) | 4-6 months | ||
| Mustard | |||
| (unopened) | 2 years | ||
| (opened) | 6-12 months | ||
| Pickles, chutneys | |||
| (unopened) | 12 months | ||
| (opened) | 1-2 months | ||
| Seasoning sauces | |||
| Worcestershire, steak, | |||
| hot pepper | |||
| (opened) | 12 months | ||
| Salsas | 1 month | 12 months | |
| Cookies | |||
| Homemade | 2-3 weeks | 3 months | |
| Packaged | 2 months | 3 months | |
| Crackers | |||
| (unopened) | 8 months | ||
| (opened) | 1 month | ||
| Cream | |||
| Liquid | 10 days | 2 months | |
| Sour cream | 2-4 weeks | ||
| Frozen topping, thawed | 2 weeks | ||
| Dried beans, lentils | 12 months | ||
| Ethnic ingredients | |||
| Fresh lemongrass | 1 week | ||
| Bean sauce (opened) | 12 months | ||
| Fermented black beans | |||
| (opened) | 12 months | ||
| Chili paste (opened) | 12 months | ||
| Sesame paste (opened) | 12 months | ||
| Fish sauce (opened) | 12 months | ||
| Soy sauce (opened) | 12 months | ||
| Dried mushrooms | 12 months | ||
| Dried chilies | 12 months | ||
| Won-ton wrappers | 5 days | 3 months | |
| Eggs | |||
| Raw | 3-4 weeks | ||
| Hard-boiled | 1 week | ||
| Fish | 1-2 days | 3-6 months |
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