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Ed Pawlowski Ed Pawlowski is offline
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Default Shelf life of frozen food

On 10/15/2016 6:50 PM, wrote:
> I have a butt part ham and a whole turkey which I received around last
> Thanksgiving. I never used them, but they've been in their original vacuum
> packaging and frozen really solid in a brand new freezer since I got them. Would
> they still be good to use? I'd hate to plan a meal around them then find out
> their no good once I unfreeze them. I'd have used them by now but it's been a
> rough year for us. Now that things have settled down, I'd like to enjoy them. If
> they're no good, well, nothing lost since they were both freebies. Thanks.
>


Typical cryo packing is fairly heavy and does a good job of protecting
the food. I'd use them with no hesitation.