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Default Flavorless Sun Dried Tomatoes


imey wrote:

> "Reg" wrote
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>>limey wrote:
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>>>"Goomba38" wrote
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>>>>I only like the sun dried tomatoes that are packed in oil. Otherwise I've
>>>>not had any great taste from the Melissa's brand of plain dried.
>>>>Goomba
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>>>How long can you keep sun dried tomatoes packed in oil? And in the
>>>refrigerator, I suppose?

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>>In the fridge they keep well. Up to a year or so. The oil may
>>congeal but it liquifies again once it comes up to room temp.
>>
>>Reg

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> Thanks, Reg - I wondered if there was the same problem as with minced garlic
> in oil.


You're OK with dehydrated foods. Botulism needs moisture
to survive.

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Reg