Call me Lenny/Leni@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days agoWhat's the greatest extent (as in the most amount of time) to which you've eaten something past its expiration date with the food still being enjoyable?message-squaremessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down10
arrow-up123arrow-down1message-squareWhat's the greatest extent (as in the most amount of time) to which you've eaten something past its expiration date with the food still being enjoyable?Call me Lenny/Leni@lemm.ee to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days agomessage-square25fedilink
minus-squareCall me Lenny/Leni@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·18 days agoI’m impressed in a way that anything could be good up to twelve years past the expiration date.
minus-squareChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·18 days agoDry and sealed, it can last decades. Honey can last centuries but will usually expire after 1 year for legal reasons.
minus-squareCall me Lenny/Leni@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·17 days agoFun fact: If you collect mad honey (the term for honey contaminated by bees which have pollinated poisonous flowers), you can wait for the poison to expire.
I’m impressed in a way that anything could be good up to twelve years past the expiration date.
Dry and sealed, it can last decades. Honey can last centuries but will usually expire after 1 year for legal reasons.
Fun fact: If you collect mad honey (the term for honey contaminated by bees which have pollinated poisonous flowers), you can wait for the poison to expire.