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Default How long to keep pork butt in refrigerator?

Ric wrote:
> Question for the experts. Pork butt is .98 a pound here Sunday, Monday and
> Tuesday. If I buy it Tuesday and don't use it until Saturday is it alright
> to keep it in the refrigerator instead of freezing? How long would you keep
> a pork butt refrgerated instead of freezing? Does store wrapping versus
> cryo-packing make a difference in your decision?
> Thank you,
> Ric in Rock Hill


Just for the record, I bought a two pack of cryovaced pork butts on Jan
28th. The sell-by date was Feb 7th. I just cooked them last night and
they were just fine.

Only applies to Cryovaced pork.

-sw