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Food Storage and Preservation

Humans have been preserving food for thousands of years, even before the advent of the modern refrigerator. Some methods include: drying, freezing, pasteurizing, canning and pickling among many others. Ask questions about food preservation here.

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What are spoilage inhibitors?

Spoilage inhibitors are chemicals added to commercially processed foods to prolong or prevent spoilage.

How Much Food Fits In 4 Cup Container?

Depends on what kind of food is being stored. There is a huge difference in how much chicken or how many grains of pepper will fill 4 cups.

Why do teenagers need more calories than kids or adults?

teenagers need more calories then kids or adults because they are constantly active most of the time. they are also going through puburty which involves alot of energy.

Where can one learn how to carve a turkey?

One can learn how to cook a turkey from reading a cookbook featuring turkey recipes, by taking a cooking class, by calling Butterball's customer service or help desk or by simply reading the cooking directions on the turkey packaging.

Is Mosey's corned beef okay to cook on March 17 2015 with an expiration date of March 6 2015 and totally refrigerated?

Since you would be thoroughly cooking it which would kill any vegetative cells of bacteria, your best indicator would be the smell, texture and appearance of the meat. It could be just fine. But give it a sniff for off-odors and check the meat and juices for sliminess and off-colors.

Double check to make sure what the date is supposed to indicate. Sometimes it might be a "sell by" or a "best if used by" instead of being an actual expiration date.

Where is fermentation used?

Fermentation is normally used in food technology.

Can the Masterbuild turkey fryer be used indoors?

The Masterbuilt turkey fryer can be used indoors. The fryer is made of stainless steel, has a porcelain coated inner pot and uses 33% less oil than other conventional fryers.

Can you use egg fried rice after use by date?

No don't use it.You can may use it you heat it at high temperature.

How do you store sunflower seeds in the freezer?

Because sunflower seeds have a high fat content and are prone to rancidity, it is best to store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator. You can also store them in the freezer, because the cold temperature will not greatly affect their texture or flavor.

How long does cooked defrosted food stay good?

Cooked defrosted food might stay good for up to one week. It will depend on the type of food, the handling and the storage conditions.

What is cassava products?

Cassava products are the products produced from cassava, a kind of tuber, which is a staple in some African countries. Most Asian countries also use these products. The common products from cassava are cassava paste (steamed or unsteamed), cassava chips and flour, cassava granules (steamed or toasted), and the fresh roots of cassava.

Other products produced from cassava are casava breads,alcohol,starch,pudding etc.

How long does cheescake last in frig?

Cheesecake should be safe for 3 - 5 days if stored in the refrigerator.

Where can one find instructions on brining a turkey?

Instructions on brining a turkey can be found on Food TV's website. Many YouTube videos have been uploaded showing step by step instructions as well.

Are any preservatives prohibited for kosher foods?

Yes, there are food preservatives that are deemed non-kosher as they are derived from non-kosher animals or foods. Other preservatives may be deemed non-kosher if they are combined with certain foods, lactic acid being such an example.

This is why it is especially important to check for valid hechshers on processed foods.

Do combos snacks go bad?

Yeah they can go stale. But they can last a while in their little baggies. :)

How do pies become rotten?

Pies base will rot first or the meat depending on how long u had

Where can one watch turkey carving videos?

Turkey carving videos can be watched on the internet. Entertaining and informative turkey carving videos can be found on YouTube, while professional advice videos about turkey carving can be found on the NYTimes and ABC News websites.