Food Preservation

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Food preservation is a branch of food science and technology that deals with the control or management of factors involved in maintaining the longevity, safety, nutritional value, appearance, texture, flavor, and other important qualities of food products. It is performed in a variety of processes such as canning, drying, chilling, freezing, irradiation, pickling, bottling, jugging, as well as the introduction of high pressure.

  • Food Preservation Methods  - Provides advantages and disadvantages of various methods. Includes stability of nutritional ingredients and saving nutrients in foods.
  • Home Food Preservation  - Collection of resources for safe food preservation. Provides information and guides on various home processing methods. With resource links.
  • Home Food Preservation: Canning, Freezing, Drying  - Looks at food preservation methods, in general and by type of food. Includes safe practices and gardening links.
  • Home Food Preservation: Preserving Apples, Tomatoes and Corn  - Mother Earth News explores options, including canning, freezing, and dehydrating. Shares recipes and instructions.
  • How Food Preservation Works  - Explores basic techniques with details on freezing, salting, canning, pickling, dehydrating, chemical preservation, and carbonation.
  • National Center for Home Food Preservation  - Serves as a source for research-based recommendations for food preservation. Aims to address food safety concerns and to impart the knowledge of food preservation and processing methods.
  • PreserveFood.com  - Presents information on different ways of food preservation including canning, drying, vacuum sealing, and freezing.
  • Simply Canning  - Focuses on canning, with information on dehydrating, pickling, and freezing. Covers safety, equipment, instructions, and recipes.
 
 
 
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