How can I check if my nuts are fresh?

How can I check if my nuts are fresh?

You can check the freshness of nuts by looking for signs like smell, taste, and appearance. Fresh nuts should have a pleasant aroma and a crunchy texture.

What specific signs should I look for?

Look for any discoloration, rancid smell, or a soft texture. If they taste bitter or off, they are likely stale.

How long do nuts usually last?

Nuts can last anywhere from 6 months to a year if stored properly in a cool, dry place. Refrigeration can extend their shelf life.

Is there a way to store them to keep them fresh longer?

Yes! Store nuts in an airtight container in a cool, dark place or refrigerate them to maintain freshness.