{"id":135845,"date":"2023-04-10T13:00:12","date_gmt":"2023-04-10T06:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/what-has-my-terrifying-fridge-taught-me-i-am-too-relaxed-about-best-before-dates-emma-beddington\/"},"modified":"2023-04-10T13:34:33","modified_gmt":"2023-04-10T06:34:33","slug":"what-has-my-terrifying-fridge-taught-me-i-am-too-relaxed-about-best-before-dates-emma-beddington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/what-has-my-terrifying-fridge-taught-me-i-am-too-relaxed-about-best-before-dates-emma-beddington\/","title":{"rendered":"What has my terrifying fridge taught me? I am too relaxed about best before dates | Emma Beddington"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nIn our culinary catacomb, the unwary visitor is greeted by explosive kimchi, mould-capped pesto, tahini like concrete and a vat of vintage vinegars\u201cDoes everyone,\u201d the film critic Anne Billson asked on Twitter, \u201chave an evil jar in their fridge?\u201d To which surely the correct answer is: \u201cOnly one? Lightweight.\u201d We have a whole fridge shelf dedicated to cursed jars, most much older than Billson\u2019s best-before February 2021 rollmops. There\u2019s a chutney from Christmas 2018, something dark and viscous in a honey jar that definitely isn\u2019t honey and several pots of vegan pesto \u2013 a substance that inexplicably goes off quicker than mince left out in the sun \u2013 covered in some terrifying bloom. If the zombie series The Last of Us has taught us anything, it\u2019s to fear anything fungal, so I\u2019m not investigating further.That\u2019s just the tip of the evil jar iceberg. Having recently renovated our kitchen, we were left with three storage boxes stuffed with Satan\u2019s condiments. The edible stuff has gone back in, and I use \u201cedible\u201d generously: raised in the kitchen of a man whose butter predated Brexit last time I looked, I take an extremely relaxed approach to best before dates. But that leaves us to confront the dregs, and the sticky, dusty truth about ourselves. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2023\/apr\/10\/fridge-best-before-dates-kimchi-pesto-tahini\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What has my terrifying fridge taught me? 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