I have an opened can from about a year ago. Can I use it? Thanks!
D deb-in-mi Well-known member May 29, 2014 #2 I have an opened can from about a year ago. Can I use it? Thanks!
M melissa-dallas Well-known member May 29, 2014 #3 It gets a rancid fat taste pretty rapidly, especially since it doesn't have transfats now. I'd say no. I so rarely use it that I buy the sticks and keep it in the freezer.
It gets a rancid fat taste pretty rapidly, especially since it doesn't have transfats now. I'd say no. I so rarely use it that I buy the sticks and keep it in the freezer.
R rozinva Well-known member May 29, 2014 #4 Here's a link http://www.eatbydate.com/other/baking/how-long-does-crisco-last-shelf-life-expiration-date-storage-tips/
Here's a link http://www.eatbydate.com/other/baking/how-long-does-crisco-last-shelf-life-expiration-date-storage-tips/
C charley Well-known member May 29, 2014 #5 If it smells "off", it has turned rancid probably--and if opened and not refrigerated, it probably is. Your nose will tell you--shouldn't really have any odor.
If it smells "off", it has turned rancid probably--and if opened and not refrigerated, it probably is. Your nose will tell you--shouldn't really have any odor.
D deb-in-mi Well-known member May 29, 2014 #6 Thank you for the quick replies - I won't take a chance - it's for a new org I'm creating which includes handing out cookies....smileys/smile.gif
Thank you for the quick replies - I won't take a chance - it's for a new org I'm creating which includes handing out cookies....smileys/smile.gif
M michael-in-phoenix Well-known member May 29, 2014 #8 I do so as well, especially in the warmer months.