Kitchen Empire - Storage of Food

Food Item	Months	Food Item	Days	Food Item	Time
Bacon	1	Bacon	7	Baking powder	1 year
Beef, raw	6 - 12	Beef, raw	3 - 5	Baking soda	1 yr
Bread	3	Butter	7	Beans, dried	18 mo.
Butter	4	Buttermilk	1 - 2 wks	Cake mix	1 yr
Cakes	4	Cheese, cottage	5	Casserole mix	18 mo.
Cheese, hard	3 - 4	Cheese, hard	3 - 4 mo.	Cereal, dry	read label
Cheese, soft	4	Cheese, parmesan	1 year	Cereal, uncooked	1 yr
Chicken, cooked	1	Cheese, soft	2 weeks	Coffee	1 mo.
Chicken, pieces	8	Chicken, cooked	3 - 4	Cornmeal	10 mo.
Chicken, whole	10	Chicken, pieces	1 - 2	Evaporated milk	1 yr.
Cooked meat	2 - 3	Chicken, whole	1 - 2	Fish canned	1 yr.
Cookies	5	Coffee	7 wks	Flour, all-purpose	1 yr.
Eggs, yolk	7	Fish, fat	1 - 2	Frosting mix	8 mo.
Eggs, white	6	Fish, lean	1 - 2	Fruits, canned	1 yr.
Fish, fat	4	Fruit, canned	5 - 7	Grits, instant	9 mo.
Fish, lean	8	Fruit, fresh	4	Meats, canned	1 yr.
Fruit	12	Ground beef	1 - 2	Pancake mix	6 mo.
Ground beef	3 - 4	Ham, whole	7	Pasta	1 yr.
Ham, whole	1 - 2	Hot dogs, open pkg.	7	Peanut butter	6 mo.
Hot dogs	1 - 2	Hot dogs, sealed pkg.	2 weeks	Peas, dried	16 mo.
Ice Cream	1 -3	Jams / Jellies	6 mo.	Salt & Pepper	15 mo.
Lamb, raw	6 - 8	Lamb, raw	3 - 5	Shortening	9 mo.
Luncheon meats	1 - 2	Luncheon meats	3 - 5	Soups, canned	1 yr.
Pork, raw	4 - 8	Mayonnaise	1 - 2 mo.	Spices, ground	6 mo.
Pork sausage	1 -2	Meats, canned	1 - 2	Spices, whole	1 yr.
Sausage, smoked	1 - 2	Milk	1 week	Sugar	15 mo.
Turkey, whole	10	Pickles	2 - 3 mo.	Sweetened & condensed milk	6 mo.
Turkey, pieces	6	Pork, raw	3 - 5	Tea bags	1 yr.
Vegetables, pkg.	8	Pork sausage	1 - 2	Vegetable oil	3 mo.
Vegetables, fresh.	12	Sausage, smoked	7	Vegetables, canned	1 yr.
		Sour cream	3 - 4 wks	Worcestershire sauce	2 yrs.
		Turkey, whole	1 - 2
		Turkey, pieces	1 - 2
		Whipping cream	10
		Vegetables, canned	2 - 3
		Vegetables, fresh	5

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