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Cream

Fridge (4°C / 40°F)

5–7 days after opening

Freezer (−18°C / 0°F)

1–2 months (best for cooking after)

Store it right

  • Keep tightly capped at the back of a shelf.
  • Freeze in ice cube trays for coffee or sauces.

Signs it has gone off

  • Sour smell.
  • Lumps or a curdled look when poured.
  • Yellowish tinge.

Never taste food to test it — a small bite is enough to make you ill.

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