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Just like salt, to preserve meat, vinegar does the same to cucumbers.
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Could vinegar preserve food?
Vinegar is a preservative because it composes many acids.
Is acetic acid is used in seasoning of food?
YES!!! As vinegar, it can be put on fish and chips. Acwric acid ,is the old commercial name for the modern IUPAC name 'Ethanoic Acid'. It is the acid formed, when the alcohol ( ethyl alcohol/ethanol) in wine is oxidised, by being in contact with air too long.
How do sea cucumbers move?
when sea cucumbers are born they are born with cilia. Cilia helps them to move around.
Can you preserve chillies in olive oil?
I preserve chillies in olive oil... I cut the chillies up then soak overnight in white wine vinegar. Drain the cvinegar off then put the chillies in jars and fill with olive oil. They are delicious. Hope this helps you.
How does salt or vinegar help preserve food against spoilage from micro organisms?
Salt helps to preserve foods by lowering water activity. Some disease causing microorganisms and spoilage organisms are inhibited when the water activity is reduced by salt. Vinegar decreases the pH, inducing an acidic environment. In both cases, producing an environment that is not hospitable for bacteria.
How many cucumbers in a gallon?
It would be impossible to say how many since cucumbers vary in size. However, 5 lbs. of cucumbers = one gallon. Hope that helps.
Which fruit helps whales navigate at sea?
Sea cucumbers.
How does eating cucumbers helps you to be healthy and play hard?
i do not know
Does vinegar helps plants grow?
Vinegar kills plants.
What helps preserve soil?
chocolate
What helps counteract stomach acids better vinegar or milk?
Vinegar
What element helps to preserve food?
SODIUM
