How long do spices last?

[Jenn Lynn]

Thanks!

 

[Annette_VA]

http://www.ochef.com/627.htm

 

[Jeafl]

I saw on TV that you are supposed to replace them every year. However, they also said that they don't go bad per se, they just lose their potency. You can usually tell by the smell.

 

[Trish Bessette]

I've read you should replace them yearly. Some of mine are older than that and heck, I'm still okay ha ha