How Long Can You Safely Store Porridge in the Fridge?
Learn how long porridge lasts in the fridge and tips for proper storage to maintain freshness.
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Porridge typically lasts 4 to 6 days in the refrigerator if stored in an airtight container. For maximum freshness, make sure the porridge cools to room temperature before placing it in the fridge. Always check for changes in smell, texture, or the presence of mold before eating.
FAQs & Answers
- Can I freeze porridge? Yes, you can freeze porridge for up to 3 months. Just make sure to store it in an airtight container.
- How can I tell if porridge has gone bad? Check for changes in smell, texture, or the presence of mold to determine if porridge is spoiled.
- How do I reheat leftover porridge? You can reheat leftover porridge on the stove or in the microwave. Add a little water or milk if it’s too thick.
- What happens if I eat spoiled porridge? Eating spoiled porridge can lead to food poisoning, so it's important to ensure it's still safe before consuming.