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Boiling kills of bacteria and bacteria spoils food.

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Could water preserve food?

Water doesn't necessarily preserve food. However, the canning process can preserve food. The boiling process can prevent any transfer of bacteria, fungus or microbes.


What are some conditions need to preserve food?

The best ways to preserve food are to: Freeze the food Boiling or blanch food at high temperatures Use alcohol, acid, and salt and sugar in high concentrations Exclude air Remove moisture


Why is boiling seldom used?

Boiling is seldom used in cooking because it can lead to nutrient loss and overcooking of food. Other cooking methods like steaming, sautéing, and baking are often preferred as they can help preserve the nutrients and flavors in food better.


What is a method of canning in which uncooked food is placed in a container that is then filled with boiling liquid called?

The method you are referring to is known as raw pack canning. In raw pack canning, raw food is placed directly into the canning jars and then covered with boiling liquid (such as syrup, water, or juice) before processing to preserve the food.


How does water preserve food?

water can not preserve food it attracts mold


How can food be canned without a pressure cooker?

Food can be canned without a pressure cooker by using a water bath canner. This method involves submerging sealed jars of food in boiling water to create a high enough temperature to kill bacteria and preserve the food.


Does water preserve foods?

On meat, salt can preserve food.


How can I safely and effectively use hot pack canning to preserve my food?

To safely and effectively use hot pack canning to preserve food, follow these steps: Prepare your food by washing and cutting it into appropriate sizes. Heat the food in a pot or microwave until hot but not boiling. Pack the hot food into sterilized jars, leaving appropriate headspace. Wipe the jar rims clean, place lids on top, and tighten the bands. Process the jars in a boiling water bath for the recommended time. Allow the jars to cool, check the seals, and store in a cool, dark place.


How did peasants preserve their food?

They stuffed the food with salt which would let it dry out and that's how they would preserve it.


How does heat preserve food from rotting?

well once you have cooked the food it is ready to it so there is no need to preserve it


Does honey preserve food?

no.


What helps to preserve food and adds flavor?

Salt is used to preserve food along with adding taste.