Technique: Scalding [edit]

Other Names: Scald, 烫 (Chinese), السماط (Arabic), Escalda (Portuguese), Échaudage (French), Escaldado (Spanish) All Translations
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[edit] About Scalding

The process of heating a liquid to just below boiling point. It is used to change the properties of some liquids, such as milk. Foods are also placed in a scalding liquid to rapidly heat their exterior without cooking through. Freshly killed chickens are scalded as a way of loosening their feathers for plucking.