The Science of Food Preservation

Pioneering Today

Melissa K Norris

Cookingfromscratch, Oldfashionedliving, Selfsufficiency, Home & Garden, Gardening, Heirloomseeds, Homesteading, Growyourownfood, Education, Survival, Pioneeringtoday, Leisure, How To

4.9 • 931 Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2021

⏱️ 28 minutes

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There are several different methods for food preservation, and in this episode of the Pioneering Today Podcast, we are going to cover what mechanisms are at play for nine of these methods. Not all forms of food preservation are appropriate for every food, so it’s important to have a good understanding of what is happening during food preservation in order to know which method to use. For more information, visit melissaknorris.com/307.

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0:00.0	If you want to learn how to use herbs medicinally and not only medicinally but also grow them,
0:06.4	I can think of little else that gets me excited as knowing I can literally grow our medicine right outside our back door, then you, my friend, are going to want to make
0:16.2	sure that you are registered and signed up for our herbal summer series. This is completely free, though you definitely could charge for it because it is
0:28.2	packed with information. Once you sign up starting in August, every week you are going to get an email from me going over my top 10 favorite herbs.
0:40.0	Each week we are going to pick one of those herbs and do a deep dive on how to grow that herb,
0:47.8	but more importantly, how to use it, including safety, and if you should use it or not if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
0:56.9	We go through all of the cautions, the medicinal properties, and its uses.
1:02.1	So when you get done done you will have in your pocket and hopefully by
1:06.2	that point in your medicine cabinet my favorite top 10 herbs to always have at the ready. Go to Melissa K Norris.com forward slash
1:18.2	summer herb and make sure that you get registered. Summer school is in session and it has never been better.
1:25.6	Hey pioneers, welcome to episode number 307.
1:38.9	Today we're going to be diving into the science behind food preservation and actually what's happening when we are preserving our food what mechanisms are at play so that you can be
1:48.2	safe in your home food preservation because there's multiple methods to preserve food at home.
1:54.6	There's nine methods that you can use to safely preserve food at home.
1:58.1	Now, not all methods are safe for all food types.
2:01.2	But I find that a lot of time people don't actually understand the science
2:08.5	behind food preservation.
2:11.1	So at the time of this recording, we are moving right into prime gardening season and fresh produce for most of the country and the months when a lot of us will be doing the majority of our
2:24.1	home food preservation. So I thought that this was a great time to be going
2:29.7	over this so that you have a really good foundation and understanding of it, but also because I am hosting a very special live class, which is going to be teaching you how to create a food preservation plan so
2:45.8	that you can save more food with less stress. That is going to be held on June 9,
2:51.1	2021. It's completely free.
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