Frequently Asked Questions
Question
Q
How long can I keep leftovers in the refrigerator?
Answer(s)
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Most leftovers can be safely kept in the refrigerator for 3-5 days. This short, but safe time frame will keep refrigerated foods from spoiling or becoming dangerous. Leftovers could be frozen and kept for a much longer period of time.
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Note: These questions are a portion of the questions available at the master page.
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