11. Decent chicken flavor, but some off flavors , too. 12. Scary, off flavor likened to rust and fish. 13. Two panelists thought it had an off flavor , and another described the taste as " mineral ." 14. And of course they taste good, with no off flavors that might be the result of poor storage. 15. Don't even consider using the canned stuff _ its off flavor just won't work in this delicate preparation. 16. Depending on how it's applied, the process can impart an off flavor , especially to foods high in fat. 17. "Aging does not improve butter, " he said, " and it readily picks up off flavors and aromas ." 18. I added a teaspoon or two of apple-cider vinegar to disguise the off flavors in a couple of the salads. 19. Opened bottles should always be stored in the refrigerator and used soon after opening; exposure to oxygen can cause off flavors . 20. I suggest you thaw the package overnight in the refrigerator then taste to see whether the pecans have developed an off flavor .