Monday, August 24, 2015

Keeping Kitchen Staples Fresher Longer: - Part 4



Soy Sauce

Shelf Life 1 year

Do store pasteurized soy sauce (most common type) in the pantry.


Don't store unpasteurized soy sauce in the pantry: put it in the fridge.  Though the high levels of salt, sugar, and acid in this fermented soybean liquid protect against rapid spoilage,  tests showed it took on a fishy flavor after a few months in the cupboard.

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