Soups and stews are our favoritecold-weather comfortsfor many reasons.
But before you grab your spoon, there are some important food safety guidelines you should follow.
So how long is soup good for in the fridge after you thaw it?
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When you put yoursmaller containersof soup into the freezer, do not stack them.
Refrigerator thawing is safe and easy.
Move your soup to the fridge the night before you intend to use it.
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Updated September 19, 2023.
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