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100 1 _aAppert, Nicolas,
_d1749-1841
240 1 2 _aL'art de conserver. English
245 1 4 _aThe Art of Preserving All Kinds of Animal and Vegetable Substances for Several Years, 2nd ed. :
_bA work published by the order of the French minister of the interior, on the report of the Board of arts and manufactures
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2016-07-10
508 _aProduced by Larry B. Harrison, Chris Jordan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"The Art of Preserving All Kinds of Animal and Vegetable Substances for Several Years" by M. Appert is a scientific manual on food preservation techniques, written in the early 19th century. The work focuses on methods for preserving various animal and vegetable products, detailing the techniques and equipment needed for long-term storage. It offers insights into the processes that prevent spoilage and maintain flavor, catering to both domestic use and larger-scale applications. At the start of the book, the author outlines the importance and utility of food preservation, noting the various methods traditionally employed, such as drying and pickling. He critiques the inadequacies of these established techniques and introduces his innovative approach, which primarily involves cooking food in sealed bottles via a water-bath process that excludes air. This section also highlights the technical requirements for successful application, including the careful selection of materials, the importance of cleanliness in preparation, and attention to detail during the cooking process. Appert emphasizes the potential benefits of his method for households and industries, hinting at its revolutionary impact on food storage and availability. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCanned foods
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52551
999 _c93385
_d93385