Sliced Water Chestnuts
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Enjoy the crisp, refreshing crunch of sliced water chestnuts, a versatile ingredient perfect for stir-fries, salads, and appetizers. Properly stored, these delightful additions maintain their texture and flavor for optimal culinary use.
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Storage Time
Once opened, refrigerated sliced water chestnuts last for 3-4 days. Unopened canned water chestnuts can be stored in the pantry for 1-2 years past the best-by date.
Temperature
Store unopened cans in a cool, dry pantry (10-21°C). Refrigerate opened cans immediately at 0-4°C.
Signs of Spoilage
- Foul or sour odor emanating from the can or opened product.
- Slimy or unusually soft texture, indicating breakdown of cell structure.
- Discoloration, such as a dark or unnatural hue, suggesting spoilage.
