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How Long Does Sourdough Bread Last? — Shelf Life & Storage Guide

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Refrigerator: 5-7 days

Freezer: 3 months

Overview

Sourdough Bread lasts 5-7 days in the fridge. Complete shelf life, storage tips, and spoilage signs.

Key Details

  • Refrigerator: 5-7 days
  • Freezer: 3 months
  • Pantry/Counter: 4-5 days (counter)
  • Category: Grains

Why This Matters

  • Spoilage sign: Mold
  • Spoilage sign: Very hard/stale
  • Spoilage sign: Off smell

How To

  1. 1Store cut-side down on cutting board
  2. 2Paper bag for crusty crust, plastic for soft
  3. 3Freeze sliced — toast directly from frozen
  4. 4Stale sourdough makes great croutons or bread pudding

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sourdough Bread lasts 5-7 days in the fridge.