Should Marmalade Be Refrigerated?
Surprisingly, Jam and Marmalade Is Best Stored in the Kitchen Cupboard, Not in the Fridge. This Is Because, Thanks to Its Fruit Content, It Is Naturally Acidic...
Surprisingly, jam and marmalade is best stored in the kitchen cupboard, not in the fridge. This is because, thanks to its fruit content, it is naturally acidic and therefore less likely to grow any unwanted bacteria.
How do you store marmalade after opening?
The precise answer depends to a large extent on storage conditions - to maximize the shelf life of opened marmalade, keep it refrigerated and tightly covered. How long does opened marmalade last in the refrigerator? Marmalade that has been continuously refrigerated will generally stay at best quality for about 1 year.
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Can you leave jam unrefrigerated?
Jam and jelly will most certainly stay good for a longer period of time after opening if refrigerated, but it can be left unrefrigerated safely for approximately one month if handled properly so that contamination does not occur.