Technique: Salting [edit]

Other Names: Salt, Salted, 盐 (Chinese), التمليح (Arabic), Salga (Portuguese), Salage (French), Salazón (Spanish) All Translations
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[edit] About Salting

Salting is the preparation of food with edible salt for conservation or taste.

Salting as a food preservation technique has been practiced for centuries. The salt draws out the moisture in the food making it impossible for bacteria to thrive in it.