In article >, The Fat Guy
> wrote:
> Got caught up at work this week (barely touched my fridge), and realized
> that the ribs I bought last Sunday to BBQ then were in the fridge all
> week. I'm pretty meticulous on the temps of my fridge (usually 36-38
> F), but I'm also not accustomed to keeping meat for an entire week.
>
> Do the ribs now = garbage, or is there anyone here that eats pork after
> it's been in the fridge this long with no ill effects. If it helps any,
> the 'by-date' was 9-13. I usually err on the side of tossing stuff when
> in doubt, but I hate to dump $34 in ribs when they would be so delicious
> cooked 
>
> Thanks,
> Fat Guy
Toss 'em -- my way!!
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