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Default butter and loss of power

On 7/15/2016 1:55 PM, wrote:
> Recently my power was off for 5 days due to a really severe flood. I had butter in the freezer and it seems to be just fine. I have heard of people keeping butter out of the fridge for weeks. It has no rancid smell and tastes fine, is it safe to eat?
>

Of course it is! How do you think people kept butter before the days of
refrigeration and ice boxes?