What To Do With Old Spices After They Expire

Diane Hoffmaster
8 min readJul 12, 2021

Wondering what to do with old spices after they expire? Definitely don’t throw them out! We all have a few old herbs and spices in our kitchen, right? Since spices lose flavor after time, you may not want to cook with them.

How long should you keep herbs and spices? In general, three years is about as long as ground spices last. After their shelf life has passed, find new uses for them…

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Diane Hoffmaster

Blogger, Science Geek, Unlucky Gardener, Nature Lover and Motorcycle Mama. Free time is spent battling middle aged metabolism and parenting hormonal teens.