Macadamia nuts
How do you know if macadamia nuts have gone bad?
How to tell if shelled macadamia nuts are bad? Rancid macadamia nuts will often develop a bitter, unpleasant taste; if macadamia nuts develop an off odor or taste, or if mold appears, they should be discarded.
Do macadamia nuts expire?
Macadamia nuts do go bad usually due to the high-fat content. Stored in the pantry they are good for about 6 months. You can keep them in the fridge for up to a year and in the freezer, they can last up to two years. Many things factor in to how long they last like moisture, temperature, and storage method.
How long can you keep raw macadamia nuts?
The healthy oils in macadamias can spoil if the nuts are not stored properly. They keep for up to three months in an airtight container in the refrigerator. However, you may not know that they can also be frozen. Storing them in the freezer will keep them fresh for three to six months.
What is the best way to store macadamia nuts?
Throw out moldy, dried out, or rancid macadamia nuts. Macadamias last for at least five months at room temperature, if you store them properly. More if you keep them refrigerated or frozen. Keep the nuts in a an airtight container or freezer bag, in a dark place away from heat sources.
