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>> In article >,
>> "Julie Bove" > wrote:
>>> "Alice Faber" > wrote in message
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>>> > In article >,
>>> > "Julie Bove" > wrote:
>>> >> "Alice Faber" > wrote in message
>>> >> ...
>>> >> >
>>> >> > 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.
>>> >
>>> > Just pour off the liquid then.
>>>
>>> As I said... She won't eat it.
>>
>> Pour off the liquid before she sees it.
>
> No. She won't eat food with an old expiration date.

Yoghurt is one of those things that gets better the older it is I
can't vouch for kiddy type "yoghurts" but the plain stuff doesn't go off
easily. I eat it up to a month after best by date.