Shelf Life Tips
- How long does an unopened package of fresh fettuccine last? The exact answer to that question depends to a large extent on storage conditions - keep fresh fettuccine refrigerated at all times.
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How long does an unopened packaged of fresh fettuccine last in the refrigerator? Unopened fresh fettuccine may be kept refrigerated for about 2 to 3 days after the "sell-by" date on the package if it has been properly stored.
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To maximize the shelf life of fresh fettuccine, do not open the package until ready to use.
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Can you freeze fresh fettuccine? Yes, to freeze: Place fresh fettuccine in covered airtight containers or heavy-duty freezer bags.
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How long does fresh fettuccine last in the freezer? Properly stored, unopened fresh fettuccine will maintain best quality for about 1 to 2 months in the freezer, but will remain safe beyond that time.
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The freezer time shown is for best quality only - fresh fettuccine that has been kept constantly frozen at 0°F will keep safe indefinitely.
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How to tell if fresh fettuccine is bad? The best way is to smell and look at the fresh fettuccine: if fresh fettuccine develops an off odor, flavor or appearance, or if mold appears, it should be discarded.
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