Endocrine glands include: 1  Adrenal glands: Two glands that sit on top of the kidneys that release the hormone cortisol. 2  Hypothalamus: A part of the lower middle brain that tells the pituitary gland when to release hormones. 3  Ovaries: The female reproductive organs that release eggs and produce sex hormones.
Quick Answer. A box of prepackaged cake mix, which usually has a best before date rather than an expiration date, can usually be used for up to 5 months past the box's printed date. This is contingent on the box being unopened and kept in a cool, dry place, such as a kitchen pantry. Continue Reading.
FALSE: Pancake and cake mixes that have passed their expirations dates are toxic. FALSE: The yeast in packaged baking products over time develops spores.. [Dear Abby, 2006]. DEAR ABBY: I recently made a batch of pancakes for my healthy 14-year-old son, using a mix that was in our pantry.EAR SUE: Thank you for the warning. I certainly was not aware that pancake mix could turn moldy and cause an allergic reaction in someone with an allergy to mold â but it's logical. I wonder if the same holds true for cake mix, brownie mix and cookie mix.