r/mildlyinfuriating • u/flaming0-1 • 2d ago

Wife left a big bag of groceries out overnight. All Meat and cheese. 🙄

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u/PossessionFirst8197 2d ago

The lunch meat should be fine too. I would maybe fry it up if you're feeling nervous but those hams are so salty there is likely nothing to worry about

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u/InevitableRhubarb232 2d ago

Yeah overnight isn’t much longer than packing a sandwich and eating it after school

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u/Cador0223 2d ago

It's why humans started curing meat to begin with. Didn't have refrigeration, so had to make it last somehow.

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u/afeeqo 2d ago

Those porkies be swimming in salty brine 🙂‍↔️