Do you ever have to waste food?
"Alice Faber" > wrote in message
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> In article >,
> "Julie Bove" > wrote:
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>> "Alice Faber" > wrote in message
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>> > In article >,
>> > "Julie Bove" > wrote:
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>> >> "Storrmmee" > wrote in message
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>> >> >i am ocd or whatever about food waste so it rarely happens to us, it
>> >> >used
>> >> >to until i started really watching it, food is one of the few places
>> >> >you
>> >> >can actually save money in your budget, its work but it can be
>> >> >done...
>> >> >the
>> >> >dh will eat almost anything as i can if needs be.
>> >> >
>> >> > a small side comment, one of your issues, from your writing seems to
>> >> > be
>> >> > the expiri dates on packages, that is a selling gimmick/legal
>> >> > protection
>> >> > for the producers/sellers, most foods are fine well past their
>> >> > labeled
>> >> > date, you must use your nose/eyes to eat these foods but honestly
>> >> > its
>> >> > really not critical to keep by them, if it tastes fresh then it
>> >> > is...
>> >> > bear
>> >> > in mind i say this selling food... much of which has these dates and
>> >> > i
>> >> > am
>> >> > prohibited from selling it, but i often bring it home and we eat it
>> >> > or
>> >> > give it away and its all fine as long as the package is sealed...
>> >> >
>> >> > the most stunning example of this is yogurt, its good forever and if
>> >> > still
>> >> > sealed can be a generational thing, lol, Lee
>> >>
>> >> I don't know about the yogurt. I don't eat it but Angela has had some
>> >> that
>> >> was expired and it was very badly separated. She doesn't eat the kind
>> >> with
>> >> fruit in it so it should all be the same texture. It wasn't.
>> >
>> > Yoghurt has milk solids and whey in it. When your yoghurt separates,
>> > the
>> > liquid is the whey. You can just pour it off. The more expensive Greek
>> > yoghurt has all the whey strained out, which is why it's thicker.
>> >
>> > Some cheaper brands of yoghurt have gelatin or other stabilizers to
>> > minimize the amount of separation.
>>
>> Well, she won't eat it if it is that way.
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> Just pour off the liquid then.
As I said... She won't eat it.
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