You’ve been taught to fear your own fridge. Every printed date, every fading stamp, has whispered that you’re careless, dirty, even dangerous if you dare to question it. You’ve thrown out full containers, untouched leftovers, and perfectly good meals because a number told you to. But those dates were never a promise of safety—only of convenienc… Continues…
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