Keep It Fresh

Does vodka go bad? It can if stored improperly. Learn the shelf life, signs of spoilage, and storage tips to keep your vodka at its best.

Does apple cider vinegar go bad? With improper storage, yes, it does. Here are the shelf life of AVC and storage tips to keep it last longer.

Does brown sugar go bad? No, as long as it is kept in an airtight container in a cool, dry place. The texture and taste will change slightly after two years, but it’s not a sign of spoilage.

Does Kahlua go bad? Yes, it has a high alcohol content, but it has other ingredients that make it spoil. Use or consume your Kahlua before it starts losing its flavor and potency.

Apples can last for one week at room temperature and one month to a year in cold storage. Apples are little pieces of heaven, so here’s how to keep your apples longer!

Does tea expire? There’s no harm in brewing a cup of tea even beyond its best-by date, as long as it’s free of moisture and other contaminants, but the flavor and efficacy diminish over time. 

How long does cooked quinoa last? With proper storage, cooked quinoa can last for up to a week in the fridge and eight to twelve months in the freezer.

Does baking soda go bad? When it comes to baking soda, “bad” implies losing its potency—which means it might be ineffective for baking if it sits for too long in your kitchen cabinet. But it shouldn’t go straight to disposal! Find out its shelf life and how to determine if it’s still good for baking.