Onion powder
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Unlock the savory essence of onions with onion powder, a pantry staple that adds depth and aroma to countless culinary creations. This finely ground seasoning is perfect for rubs, marinades, soups, and stews, offering a convenient way to infuse onion flavor without the need for fresh onions.
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Storage Time
Onion powder retains its best flavor and aroma for 2–3 years when stored properly in a cool, dry pantry. While it may not spoil in a way that makes it unsafe, its potency will diminish over time.
Temperature
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat. Ideal pantry temperatures are between 15–21°C (60–70°F).
Signs of Spoilage
- Loss of pungent onion aroma
- Clumping or hardening of the powder
- Off-putting or stale smell
