Frozen succotash mix

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Preserve the vibrant flavors and nutritional goodness of this frozen succotash mix, a delightful blend of corn and lima beans, perfect for quick and healthy meals. Proper storage ensures this convenient vegetable medley remains a staple in your kitchen for months to come.

Storage Time

While the original packaging is designed for long-term freezer storage, once thawed, it should be consumed within 1-2 days. If accidentally thawed and refrozen, quality will significantly degrade.

Temperature

Store frozen succotash mix at 0°F (-18°C) or below in your freezer to maintain optimal quality and safety.

Freezing

Frozen succotash mix is already frozen for your convenience. If you need to freeze it again after thawing (not recommended for quality), ensure it is tightly sealed in an airtight container or freezer bag to prevent freezer burn. Thaw succotash mix in the refrigerator overnight or use the defrost setting on your microwave for immediate use. Avoid leaving thawed succotash mix at room temperature for extended periods.

Signs of Spoilage

• Presence of ice crystals on the vegetables, indicating repeated thawing and refreezing.
• Mushy or slimy texture after thawing.
• Off-putting or sour smell upon opening the package or after thawing.