If your food in the fridge hits the expiration date, is it time to throw the items away? Not necessarily.
There are still some ways to enjoy the food. Delish says the best thing to do is to determine whether the date on the package is the expiration date. It could be a sell-by-date.
They add that if an expiration date has passed and it’s only been a day or so, you can probably eat the food. But they warn to eat it quickly.
If you are unsure about if your food is good, you can visit the USDA website for guidance.
Do you rush to eat food by the date on the package?
How To Still Eat Food After Its Expiration Dates
