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Powdered milk , also known as milk powder , is a manufactured dairy product made by evaporating fresh milk to dryness. This process results in a shelf-stable product with a fine , powdery texture and a creamy , slightly sweet flavor . Available in various forms such as whole milk powder , nonfat dry milk (NFDM) , and instant milk powder , it offers a convenient and long-lasting alternative to fresh milk . Powdered milk readily reconstitutes with water, making it perfect for baking, cooking, and adding to beverages. Look for different fat content options to suit your dietary needs and culinary applications.

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Powdered milk should be stored in a cool, dry place in an airtight container. Once opened, it's best to transfer it from the original packaging to a resealable container to prevent moisture absorption and clumping. Do not refrigerate unopened powdered milk. Reconstituted milk should be refrigerated and used within a week, just like fresh milk. Properly stored, unopened powdered milk can last for several months, or even years, past its expiration date.