How long is deli counter meat good?

[Anonymous]

How long are you comfortable eating deli meat that was sliced right when you bought it? I’m on day 5 and feeling iffy about it…

[Anonymous]

Next time freeze and take out what you need to microwave thaw.

[Anonymous]

My criteria is if it doesn't smell bad or feel slimy it's probably ok.

[Anonymous]

Max 3 days for me.

[Anonymous]

Ham: 7 days

Anything else: 5 days.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:Next time freeze and take out what you need to microwave thaw.

Microwave deli meat? I just threw up in my mouth!

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Next time freeze and take out what you need to microwave thaw.

Microwave deli meat? I just threw up in my mouth!

To prevent listeriosis it’s actually advised to microwave deli meat until it’s steaming.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Next time freeze and take out what you need to microwave thaw.

Microwave deli meat? I just threw up in my mouth!

Thaw frozen meat in the microwave.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Next time freeze and take out what you need to microwave thaw.

Microwave deli meat? I just threw up in my mouth!

Well good for you.
Give your cat a French kiss for me.

[Anonymous]

Thanks everyone, I ended up tossing it.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Next time freeze and take out what you need to microwave thaw.

Microwave deli meat? I just threw up in my mouth!

To prevent listeriosis it’s actually advised to microwave deli meat until it’s steaming.

If you are pregnant or immune comprised, ok. But the rest of us, no way.

[Anonymous]

Until it looks shiny.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:Until it looks shiny.

Or metallic.

[Anonymous]

Don’t learn the hard way like Homer: