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If it smells ok, looks ok and you cook it at a high enough temperature it should be fine- food doesn't know it has a best before date people are way to wary nowadays

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I would not recommend it.

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Q: Should one eat chicken 5 days after its 'best before' date?
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Can fresh chicken not frozen be cooked up until expiration date?

Well, if you plan on cooking a chicken you should probably cook it like 5 days before the expiration date on the package. i was going to cook chicken 1 day before the exp. date, and it smelled no bueno. :) you should smell the chicken before anything. every time you wanna cook with it.


How long will refrigerated chicken be edible for?

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How long after chicken packaged is it good to eat?

Until it's best before date. NO LONGER. You cannot risk it at all with poultry.


How long can cooked chichen last in the fridge?

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How long after best if used by date is chicken OK?

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How do you know if the best before date is true?

It should be regulated by law. You should be able to trust it unless there is damage to the packaging.


Exactly How long can uncooked chicken be left out before it goes bad?

Uncooked chicken can only be left out for a short period of time before it goes bad. You should not leave it out for more than an hour in order to cut down on the chance of bacteria growing on the chicken.


Is it ok to eat chicken kievs 6 months out of date but kept in freezer?

Yes, it will be fine to eat chicken Kiev's that are out of date. As long as the food was put in the freezer before the expiration date they can be eaten.


Why should you eat food before it best before date?

Because it might get all mouldy and you can get sick, sometimes its still eatable before its out of date but its your choice to take the risk to eat it or not it depend what it is and how it looks :)


What is a best-by date?

A best-by date is another term for a best-before date, a date by which it is ideal that a perishable product is used or consumed.


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