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Brian Mailman
 
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Default Does pectin go bad?

Will Wagner wrote:

> Howdy all,
>
> Got some nice blueberries on deck to make some jam. My sister gave me
> some pectin she had around, and the "use by" dates are a year or two ago.
> Does that stuff go bad, or will it be fine? I got some new anyway, but
> I'm just curious.


Should be fine. I had some I found behind the washing machine dated
from 5 years before that and it was OK.

B/