Instant Coffee Hardened. Now what to do?

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A good seal on a airtight coffee container is the key to preventing moisture in the jar. Learn more

Avoid storing coffee in the fridge as it can take on the taste of other foods and be exposed to moisture.

Store coffee grounds in a dry location, away from water. This will help them last longer and prevent them from getting hard.

Is it OK to drink hardened coffee?

The most important factor in preventing coffee from going hard in storage containers is by avoiding moisture. Store coffee in a cool, dry location away from sunlight for best results.

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