PERISHABLE Flashcards
FRESH MILK
BETWEEN 32 & 40 F
ATLEAST 1 WEEK
BUTTER
FROZEN SOLID AT 0F
8 MONTHS OR MORE
CREAM CHEESE
0F
6 MONTHS
ICE CREAM
0F
6 MONTHS
EGGS
32F
4-6 WEEKS
FRESH FRUITS
40F (EXC BANANA)
1 YR (OVER A YR)
FROZEN FRUITS
0F
1 YR (OVER A YR)
Root crops, Peas, Beans,
and Spinach
40°F(just above freezing)
30 DAYS
Fresh Tomato
ROOM TEMP
1 DAY
Lettuce and
Spinach
ROOM TEMP
NO MORE THAN 2 DAYS
ASPARAGUS
ROOM TEMP
4 DAYS
EGG PLANT, CABBAGE
ROOM TEMP
2-4 DAYS
TURNIP
ROOM TEMP
10-15 DAYS
CARROT
ROOM TEMP
20 DAYS
IRISH AND SWEET POTATO
ROOM TEMP
1 MONTH
SLICED MEAT
0-20 F
Indefinitely if frozen
SMOKED SAUSAGE
0-45 F
solid for 2 to 4 months
LIVE OYSTERS
32F
2 MONTHS
SHUCKED OYTERS
30-32 F
6 DAYS
LOBSTERS, CRABS, SHRIMPS, AND FISH
0F
FEW DAYS