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Does mayonnaise need to be refrigerated after opening or is it okay to keep it in the cupboard? 9 Articles

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    by Garry Bryan

    It is amazing to see people who seem to be intelligent holding on to myth. Mayonnaise, due to it's high Ph factor, INHIBITS bacterial growth. In SCIENTIFIC studies, the more mayo in a prepared salad the LESS bacteria detec...read more

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    by Charity Mann

    I always believed that mayonnaise should be kept in the refrigerator at all times, and then I went to cooking school. One of my first classes was cold foods, where we learned about cold sauce preparation, and where I learn...read more

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    by lena

    It is always best to follow directions on any food products. That is why we hear of so much sickness. People are not careful of what they put in their mouths. Mayonnaise is one of the foods that has caused so much sickn...read more

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    by Aldo Bonincontro

    Mayonnaise is made with fresh eggs, an easily perishable food that must be always stored inside the refrigerator, whatever is the food containing it; so, you should keep mayonnaise always well closed in the refrigerator, e...read more

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    by Di Johnson

    A classic food poisoning incident could follow the following process. A customer sneezes into mayonnaise left for several hours at an unrefrigerated salad bar in a restaurant. The bacteria multiply and in doing so give off...read more

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    by David Pilcher

    Mayonnaise Safety Contrary to popular belief and the belief of the general public Mayonnaise is a generally very safe condiment. For many years people have believed it to be a large produc...read more

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    by Monique Morgan

    I am quite surprised that anyone has raised this question. You know, for some reason in this day and age, it is acceptable for people to not use their common sense. It is clearly written on the jar label and/or top to "R...read more

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    by Randi Nelson

    Well many people think that mayonnaise needs to be refrigerated and they are correct. One of the key ingredients is eggs. Have you ever smelt rotten eggs? I tell you it is one of the worst smells. Its worse than smelling t...read more

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    by Tiger Lily

    Does mayonnaise need to be refigerated? Hmmm... ever heard a story about a picnic gone awry in which all of the guests end up puking their guts out? One of the most common ingredients in these classic tales of woe is ma...read more

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