How long does pasta sauce last in the fridge?

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How long does pasta sauce last in the fridge?

The Basics of Storing Pasta Sauce

Tomato sauce is an incredibly delicious and versatile condiment that can easily make any dish more flavorful. Whether you're in a rush and need a quick fix for a weeknight dinner, or you're looking for a way to add more flavor to your stews, chilis, or casseroles, Jar Goods pasta sauces will be your go-to. 

Jar Goods sauces are made with all-natural, non-gmo ingredients and can be used in many different ways to add flavor to your favorite recipes. From classic tomato sauce to zesty arrabbiata and spicy chipotle, there's a sauce for every palate and every dish. Add some jar Goods tomato sauce to your next meal and experience the deliciousness that comes with it.

To ensure your jars are always ready to eat, it’s important to store pasta sauce correctly. If you don't know the basics of storing your pasta sauce, you can end up with a spoiled or inedible jar. No one wants that. In this article, we will discuss the basics of storing pasta sauce so that you can enjoy your favorite sauces for longer periods of time.

How Long Does Jarred Pasta Sauce Last in the Fridge?

Jarred pasta sauce is a convenient and tasty way to add flavor to your favorite dishes. But how long does it last in the fridge once you've opened the jar? Knowing the shelf life of store-bought pasta sauces can help you make sure that your meals are always fresh and delicious. All Jar Goods pasta sauces have a two year shelf life, making them the perfect pasta sauce to stock in your pantry.

Best Practices for Keeping Your Store-Bought Fresh for Longer

When storing unopened jars of Jar Goods, it is best to keep the jar in a pantry or cabinet at room temperature. It’s important to keep the jars out of direct sunlight. When doing so, a jar will have a shelf life of 2 years. You can easily find the best by date printed on the top of each of our jars of pasta sauce.

"After opening a high-acid canned food, like a tomato sauce, it can be stored safely in the refrigerator for five to seven days before being used," says Shelley Feist, executive director of partnership forFood Safety Education.

After opening, it’s almost impossible not to finish a jar of Jar Goods pasta sauce. Trust us, it’s that good.

If you don't use up the entire contents of a jar of sauce, make sure to properly store it to maintain its freshness. Not only does this ensure that your future meals will taste better, but it is also important for your health. Make sure to securely place the lid back onto the jar when done.

Store the remaining tomato sauce in your refrigerator. Be sure to put the lid back on the jar as tightly as you can. Make sure to consume it within 5-7 days after opening. Keeping the sauce in the refrigerator will help preserve its freshness and flavor. Make sure to check the expiration date before using the sauce, as it may spoil if left out too long.



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