Keep milk fresh for longer days: If you want to store milk for many days in the refrigerator, then you should read this article to know the right way to store milk in the right place in the refrigerator.
How to store milk in fridge?
Many of you are surprised to know that every place in the fridge are designed to store different food items. So that the food items can stay fresh for a longer time. There is no fear of spillage of milk as the particular place is only designed to store milk to keep it fresh for maximum time. To prevent spoilage of cow’s milk, it should always be kept in such a place in the refrigerator, where the temperature is between 32 degrees Fahrenheit to 39.2 degrees Fahrenheit.
How long can you store milk?
As per the US Department of Agriculture, milk can be stored in the refrigerator for up to a week i.e. up to 7 days.
When milk is stored at room temperature, it can be kept fresh for only 8 hours. But if it is stored without a refrigerator in the summer season, then it remains protected from spoilage for only 1-2 hours.
Don’t keep milk at this place in fridge?
Many people store milk in the side compartment of the fridge, which is not the right place to store it. The temperature of this place is fluctuating and hot as compared to other places. Because it comes in contact with the hot air outside the most when the door is opened and closed repeatedly. Especially when you are searching for something after opening the fridge for a long time.
So keep the milk at the back of the bottom shelf as it cools the most due to being away from the fridge light.
Prevent milk from curdling without a fridge
If you want to prevent milk from curdling without keeping it in the fridge, add a pinch of baking soda while boiling it. Now let it boil well on low flame. Then keep it covered at the coolest place in the house.
This process will keep milk fresh for 24 hours. Keep heating the milk every 5 hours to ensure its result.
