Words Related to Food and Drink Preparation - Food Preservation
Here you will learn some English words related to food preservation such as "pickle", "refrigerate", and "dehydrated".
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to bottle
[verb]
to place or seal something, typically a liquid, into a container, usually made of glass or plastic known as a bottle
to can
[verb]
to preserve food by sealing it in an airtight container, typically made of metal, through sterilization and vacuum sealing
to dehydrate
[verb]
to remove moisture from something, such as food, to preserve it for longer storage
to flash-freeze
[verb]
to rapidly lowering the temperature of something, usually food, to preserve it or maintain its freshness
to freeze
[verb]
to cause something to become solid or turn into ice by reducing its temperature
to pack
[verb]
to place or store items within a container or packaging to protect them from damage, breakage, or contamination
to pickle
[verb]
to preserve or flavor food by soaking it in a vinegar or salt water solution
to pot
[verb]
to gently cook the food in a liquid or fat until it becomes tender and easily flaked or shredded
to process
[verb]
to treat or handle something in a specific way to get it ready for a particular purpose, improve its condition, or fix any issues
to quick-freeze
[verb]
to rapidly lowering the temperature of something, to maintain its freshness or quality
to refrigerate
[verb]
to put food or drinks in a refrigerator or other cold place to keep them cool or fresh
to smoke
[verb]
to preserve food by exposing it to smoke from burning wood or other materials
canned
[adjective]
(of food) preserved and stored in a sealed container, typically made of metal
dehydrated
[adjective]
having had the natural moisture removed for preservation or storage purposes
pickled
[adjective]
(of food) having been preserved in a solution of vinegar or salt water
potted
[adjective]
preserved and stored in glass or metal containers to maintain quality and flavor over time
vacuum-packed
[adjective]
referring to a food preservation method where air is removed from a package or container, creating a vacuum seal
silver paper
[noun]
a thin, shiny, metallic or aluminum foil-like paper that is commonly used for wrapping or covering food items
polythene
[noun]
a durable plastic material used for packaging, bags, and various applications
plastic wrap
[noun]
a transparent material made of plastic which is used for wrapping food with or covering it
greaseproof paper
[noun]
a type of paper that grease or oil cannot pass through, used in cooking or for wrapping food with
cling film
[noun]
a thin, flexible plastic wrap used for covering food to maintain its freshness
cellophane
[noun]
a thin, transparent material used for packaging and wrapping items like food, gifts, and flowers
expiration date
[noun]
the date on a food product that indicates when it is no longer recommended for consumption
aluminum foil
[noun]
thin, flexible sheet made of aluminum, commonly used for wrapping, cooking, and storing food
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