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Herbs and spices
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Ive just gone through my jars(of which there is a lot!) and 4 are past their sell by date. How long is the shelf life and will these definitely be unusble?
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.They wont be unusable, just less powerful than new. I just got back from Grenada, with fresh nutmegs, cinnamon sticks and cloves. This made me review my herbs/spice cupboard and last week I threw away 20 of what I had. Just smelling them you could tell they were no longer contributing much by using them.