Yesterday we talked about the recipes you can prepare with the leftover foods you have that are nearing their expiration date. This time around, let’s talk about the kinds of ingredients you can buy in bulk that will not only last you a long time but will also help you cut down on plastic waste while helping you save money. You’ll find that these ingredients challenge assumptions about expiration being the final word on when a food is safe to eat. Especially if stored properly, most foods can last longer than we think. Here’s a list of 10 healthy foods that you can buy in bulk and store for a long time.
These foods will last you a long time, save you money, and help cut down on waste
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