Shelf Life Tips
- How long do frozen waffles last? The precise answer to that question depends to a large extent on storage conditions - keep waffles frozen at all times.
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Properly stored, frozen waffles will maintain best quality for about 3-4 months in the freezer, although they will usually remain safe to eat after that.
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Are frozen waffles safe to eat after the expiration date on the package? Yes, if properly stored - commercially frozen waffles will typically carry a Best By," "Best if Used By," Best Before, or "Best When Used By" date but this is not a safety date, it is the manufacturer's estimate of how long the waffles will remain at peak quality.
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How long will frozen waffles remain safe to eat? Frozen waffles that have been kept constantly frozen at 0°F will keep safe indefinitely, as long as they have been stored properly and the package is not damaged.
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How to tell if frozen waffles are no longer good? If dry spots or discoloration have developed on the frozen waffles, freezer burn has begun to set in - this will not make the waffles unsafe to eat, but it will harm the texture and taste.
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