Home Processing of Fruits and Vegetables (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Atkinson, F. E.

 
9780282883287: Home Processing of Fruits and Vegetables (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Master home fruit and vegetable drying with trusted step-by-step guidance

This practical guide shows how to dry, sulphure, candy, and preserve juices safely using common home equipment. It covers choosing methods, controlling moisture, and avoiding flavor and color changes, all aimed at reliable, shelf-stable results.

The book walks you through equipment construction and operation, including a home drier, heat sources, air flow, and temperature control. It also explains how to decide when produce is dry enough and how to handle fruits and vegetables to prevent spoilage and maintain flavor.

  • How to dry fruits and vegetables evenly from a multi-tray setup, with tips on heat, air flow, and timing
  • Techniques for sulphuring fruits to speed drying and protect color and flavor
  • Methods for candying and preserving juices, with guidance on syrups, bottling, and sterilization
  • Recipes and processes for making treats like maraschino cherries and pressed juices at home

Ideal for home cooks, gardeners, and anyone interested in safe, low-tech food preservation using simple equipment.

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9780265586709: Home Processing of Fruits and Vegetables (Classic Reprint)

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0265586704 ISBN 13 :  9780265586709
Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018
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