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121. There are two or three little packets the Gkids bring from fast food..

Tue Apr 16, 2024, 11:22 PM

Apr 16

The packets sit in the junk draw for a while until I uncover them and throw them out.

We do put the brown mustard in the refrigerator after opening, though.

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Do you put your bottle of ketchup in the refrigerator or the kitchen cupboard? [View all] debm55 Apr 16 OP

Cabinet! niyad Apr 16 #1

TY niyad. I don't like mine cold. So I put in the cabinet. But it somehow finds its way to the refrig. debm55 Apr 16 #7

What bottle of ketchup? I haven't bought the stuff in years. Ocelot II Apr 16 #2

Oh you. I don;t like it cold. debm55 Apr 16 #3

I don't especially like it warm *or* cold. It's too sweet. Ocelot II Apr 16 #14

Ketchup is vile. Diamond_Dog Apr 16 #29

Or on the walls at Mierda-Loco. Ocelot II Apr 16 #31

TY Ocelot II. I knew you didn't like onions. I like the sweet taste of ketchup on a salty fry.Yummy for me. debm55 Apr 16 #32

i never liked it either unless it was on a heap of friend spuds.. samnsara Apr 16 #53

TY samsara and welcome to the Official Ketchup Site debm55 Apr 16 #56

In the fridge once it's opened. DemMedic Apr 16 #4

TY, but then it's cold and hurts my teeth. debm55 Apr 16 #10

Are you using it as mouthwash & gargle? Oopsie Daisy Apr 16 #22

HAHAHAHAH, no but it is strange for me to put something cold on something hot. debm55 Apr 16 #27

Tater tots can be too hot right out of the oven, House of Roberts Apr 16 #34

Ty House of Roberts . I understand. debm55 Apr 16 #39

Agree. Polly Hennessey Apr 16 #40

Ty you Polly Hennessey. debm55 Apr 16 #46

The fridge, of course calguy Apr 16 #5

TY calguy. Isn't it too cold for your fries? debm55 Apr 16 #11

Never calguy Apr 16 #47

Usually keep it in the pantry. 50 Shades Of Blue Apr 16 #6

Thank you. It tastes better when not cold. debm55 Apr 16 #12

I refrigerate my ketchup Farmer-Rick Apr 16 #8

Same here with the butter. nocoincidences Apr 16 #13

Really? Farmer-Rick Apr 16 #99

I discovered long ago that I couldn't leave butter out on the counter. Ocelot II Apr 16 #16

Ty Farmer-Rick. but since butter is a dairy product shouldn't you always keep in the refrigerator? debm55 Apr 16 #17

In the fridge Luciferous Apr 16 #9

TY Luciferous. I put my open jelly and jams in the Cabinet? debm55 Apr 16 #23

Oh, I put those in the fridge as well. Luciferous Apr 16 #102

Thank you Lucifereous. debm55 Apr 16 #41

In the fridge but I take it out of the fridge 1 hour before using so it isn't so cold. Same with mustard. Nanuke Apr 16 #15

Great idea. Thank you Nanuke. debm55 Apr 16 #19

fridge mike_c Apr 16 #18

mike_c. Why? debm55 Apr 16 #20

Depends Deep State Witch Apr 16 #21

Yes, it says so right on the bottle. Refrigerate after opening. patphil Apr 16 #67

almost everything that gets opened goes in the fridge.... getagrip_already Apr 16 #24

Ty getagrip. What about jelly and jam??? debm55 Apr 16 #42

fridge... getagrip_already Apr 16 #52

TY getagrip debm55 Apr 16 #54

Out in Fall, Winter early Spring... Refrigerator in hottest part of summer (I use very little A/C) hlthe2b Apr 16 #25

Agree, and thank you hlthe2b. debm55 Apr 16 #43

I rarly use ketchup, I just save the packets doc03 Apr 16 #26

TY doc03, but why would you do that if it is not opened.????????? debm55 Apr 16 #28

So I know where it is doc03 Apr 16 #33

Okay, fair enough. debm55 Apr 16 #36

Heinz says Fridge: Bristlecone Apr 16 #30

Ty Bristlecone. So do we, but i don't like it cold. debm55 Apr 16 #35

Heinz is the only brand I like. House of Roberts Apr 16 #37

Me too, As a Pittsburgher it's Heinz. debm55 Apr 16 #44

Me too. Only Heinz in this house. jimfields33 Apr 16 #106

Ty jimfields33 debm55 Apr 16 #107

Refrigerator always after I open it! kimbutgar Apr 16 #38

Do you let it sit out for a little before you use???? debm55 Apr 16 #45

Never when I open a new one and it goes in the refrigerator. kimbutgar Apr 16 #100

Ty kimbutgar. and thank you for the help you give to the seniors. debm55 Apr 16 #103

Once opened, in the fridge it goes! beaglelover Apr 16 #48

Ty beaglelover. debm55 Apr 16 #60

I do not own a bottle of ketchup Wicked Blue Apr 16 #49

TY Wicked Blue. But what do you put on your fries?????? debm55 Apr 16 #61

I eat them naked Wicked Blue Apr 16 #70

HAHAHAHAH debm55 Apr 16 #73

No one just throws it on the walls? How strange. FSogol Apr 16 #50

tRump does. debm55 Apr 16 #57

fridge samnsara Apr 16 #51

Ty samnsara. debm55 Apr 16 #62

I don't refrigerate mustard or ketchup. LisaM Apr 16 #55

TY LisaM. WOW I never thought of that. debm55 Apr 16 #58

Should I store it on the wall like TSF does? Nah, I use the fridge! RainCaster Apr 16 #59

TY. And he will get someone else to clean it off. debm55 Apr 16 #63

The bottle says "refrigerate after opening" so I put it in the refrigerator. LoisB Apr 16 #64

Thanks LoisB. debm55 Apr 16 #65

cupboard , non refrgierated . AllaN01Bear Apr 16 #66

Ty Allan01Bear. debm55 Apr 16 #74

Don't use it much, but in the fridge ailsagirl Apr 16 #68

In the refrigerator dai13sy Apr 16 #69

On all the condiments it says to refrigerate dai13sy Apr 16 #71

Thank you dai13sy. I don;t keep my butter out. But I know people that do. debm55 Apr 16 #77

I only buy organic unsweetened ketchup womanofthehills Apr 16 #72

TY womanofthehills. debm55 Apr 16 #75

Once it's opened, in the fridge. DinahMoeHum Apr 16 #76

Thank you DinahMoeHum. debm55 Apr 16 #78

Fridge. Duncanpup Apr 16 #79

TY Duncanpup. debm55 Apr 16 #89

Fridge wendyb-NC Apr 16 #80

Thank you. wendyb-NC. debm55 Apr 16 #91

Ever since one fermented and exploded Easterncedar Apr 16 #81

Oh my. How long did you have it out of the refrigerator? debm55 Apr 16 #90

I don't recall how long Easterncedar Apr 16 #113

Fridge! Are you British or Canadian? I don't hear "cupboard" much since I moved from UK. Doodley Apr 16 #82

Thank you Doodley, I am from SW PA debm55 Apr 16 #92

I've been in Georgia for 15 years after living most my life in UK, never heard "kitchen cupboard" over here! Doodley Apr 16 #108

I use, my husband from Boston uses it. And neighbors use it. It might be regional. Though you did give me an idea for a debm55 Apr 16 #110

Interesting. They all say "cabinet" here. Doodley Apr 16 #114

HAHAHAHAHA. believe me I am so far away from being English as you can get. debm55 Apr 16 #115

Refrigerator arkielib Apr 16 #83

Ty arkielib. that makes sense. debm55 Apr 16 #96

Fridge. You can always heat some up... LuvLoogie Apr 16 #84

TY. I like it room temperature not hot. though debm55 Apr 16 #85

You don't have to heat it much, though. LuvLoogie Apr 16 #97

True. Ty debm55 Apr 16 #98

House Rules Squeaky41 Apr 16 #86

Thank you Squeaky41. debm55 Apr 16 #94

Pantry SARose Apr 16 #87

Thank you SARose. debm55 Apr 16 #88

Refrig! Demovictory9 Apr 16 #93

TY. Demovictory9. debm55 Apr 16 #95

Fridge. What's odd is I remember my mom stored it in a cupboard when I was a kid... Hekate Apr 16 #101

Ty Hekate. Yes, growing up the ketchup was stored,opened in the cupboard, but the butter was stored on the kitchen table debm55 Apr 16 #104

I think the butter thing depends on climate. In SoCal Summer & Fall can be blistering... Hekate Apr 16 #120

Refrigerator after opening. jimfields33 Apr 16 #105

TY jimfields33 debm55 Apr 16 #117

I like mine on the walls. sheshe2 Apr 16 #109

HAAHAHHAHAHHAHAH. Thank you sheshe2. debm55 Apr 16 #111

Sorry, I couldn't help myself, debm.🤣 sheshe2 Apr 16 #112

No problem , HAHAHAHAHAH debm55 Apr 16 #116

Fridge.............n/t Upthevibe Apr 16 #118

Ty Upthevibe. debm55 Apr 16 #119

There are two or three little packets the Gkids bring from fast food.. Tikki Apr 16 #121

ty the tikkis debm55 Apr 16 #122