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Fresh brewed Iced Tea leftover at the end of the day can be saved and re-used the next day?

a. True
b. False

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Yes, it is possible to save and reuse fresh brewed Iced Tea the next day, but it must be stored properly in the refrigerator and not left at room temperature for too long to prevent bacterial growth.

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The question asks whether fresh brewed Iced Tea leftover at the end of the day can be saved and re-used the next day. The answer to this is true, but with some important caveats for food safety. If the iced tea is stored properly, in a sealed container and refrigerated within a few hours of brewing, it can typically be safely consumed the next day. However, if the iced tea sits out at room temperature for an extended period, especially over 8 hours, it runs the risk of bacterial growth and should be discarded to prevent foodborne illness. It is recommended that any perishable beverages or foods should spend minimal time in the 'danger zone' temperatures between 40°F (4°C) and 140°F (60°C), where bacteria can multiply rapidly.

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