1001 Ideas for Kitchen Organization, New Edition. Joseph R. Provey

prunes and raisins9 monthsCool, dry place; refrigerate in airtight containerafter opening or freeze for longer storageHERBS, SPICES, AND CONDIMENTSCream of tartarIndefinitelyCool, dry placeGround spices and herbs2–3 yearsCool, dry, dark place; replace when aroma fadesSaltIndefinitelyCool, dry placeSeasoning mixes in foil packets2 yearsCool, dry, dark place; replace when aroma fadesTabasco30 monthsCool, dry placeVinegar30 monthsCool, dry placeWhole spices4–5 yearsCool, dry, dark place; replace when aroma fadesWorcestershire30 monthsCool, dry placeBEVERAGESBottled water2–5 yearsUnopened, in glass or plastic containers withfoil seal; cool, dry, dark placeCoffee (canned)1 yearCool, dry placeJuices12–18 monthsCool, dry place; refrigerate after openingSoft drinks (soda)8 monthsCool, dry placeTea18 monthsCool, dry place; airtight containerCourtesy of Rutgers NJAES Cooperative Extension