Shelf Life Tips
- How long does coconut milk (sold in a refrigerated carton) last once opened? The precise answer depends to a large extent on storage conditions — keep opened coconut milk refrigerated and tightly closed.
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To maximize the shelf of opened coconut milk, do not store it on the fridge door, as the temperature is too warm - the opened coconut milk will last longer when stored in the main body of the refrigerator, in its original package.
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How long does opened coconut milk last in the refrigerator? Coconut milk that has been continuously refrigerated will keep for about 7 to 10 days after opening.
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How can you tell if opened coconut milk is bad or spoiled? The best way is to smell and look at the coconut milk: if the coconut milk develops an off odor, flavor or appearance it should be discarded.
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