The Last Day You Can Still Eat Ricotta Cheese After Opening It - Chowhound

If you're unsure whether your ricotta is still okay to eat, put your eyes and nose to work inspecting that creamy tub of cheese. If there's any sign of mold on the cheese, that's bad news, and you'll want to throw it away. While mold can be cut off hard cheese (allowing you to eat what's left), the same doesn't work for ricotta, as mold gets into soft cheese below the surface, meaning you may still get sick even…