Survival World on MSN

An ancient food preservation technique fed civilizations for thousands of years, but it still comes with serious tradeoffs

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Salon

Get creative with these food preservation methods

It could be argued that the world’s cuisines owe a lot to the long history of food preservation — the ingenious and unexpected ways to prolong the lifespan of food that have allowed humans not only to ...
Phys.org

Salt, microbes, acid and heat in food preservation

In an era of grocery stores and home refrigerators, it is easy to lose sight of the fact that, for most of history, people have been bound by the seasonality of food. This reality has long presented ...
AG Week

Preserving autumn — Exploring the art of drying food

I crunched through the dried leaves on our sidewalk as I looked up to admire the glorious orange, red and yellow leaves on trees in our colorful autumn season. When I walked into our house, I picked ...
OPB

Want to preserve your own food? These Oregon volunteers can help

Gardens grow flush in Oregon’s warmer harvest months; meanwhile, preserved food can be enjoyed anytime. Volunteers in an Oregon State University program offer helpful tips for those looking to ...
extension.purdue.edu

Mastering Home Food Preservation Workshops

There will be several opportunities to learn more about food preservation! Purdue University Extension will host three separate 4-day workshops for Mastering Home Food Preservation. Those interested ...
Odessa American

Canning makes a comeback: New interest in old-time food preservation

There’s been a recent noticeable resurgence in home canning, a method of preserving food that was once a staple in American households. This renewed interest is particularly strong among individuals ...
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How Food Preservation Techniques Have Evolved

From ancient civilizations storing grains in clay pots to modern vacuum-sealed packaging, food preservation stands as one of humanity’s most significant achievements. Our ancestors discovered ...
The Gazette

Colorado Springs gets pointers for food preservation: 'Waste not, want not'

Quick pickling Dave Cook and Cortney Smith, owners of Gather Food Studio and Spice Shop (gatherfoodstudio.com), grow vegetables in raised gardens in the yard outside their cooking school. They teach ...
Star Tribune

Food preservation ‘like opening up a jar of summer’ while helping your wallet

Rita Garrity has stiff competition this year. The food preservation enthusiast has competed in canning food and knitting at the Minnesota State Fair for 15 years. Last year, Garrity’s orange marmalade ...
ABC57

Food preservation workshop

Elkhart County Historical Museum, in partnership with Purdue Extension, will be offering a Preserve it Now…Enjoy it Later: Jam & Jelly workshop, presented by Mastering Home Food Preservation ...