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प्रश्न
What’s the solution?
Fruits like mangoes, amlas, guavas and vegetables like peas onions, tomatoes, fenugreek are needed all year round. They are available in plenty only in certain seasons.
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उत्तर
| Fruit/Vegetable | Preservation Method | Products/Uses |
| Mangoes | Extract juice and pulp | Amba-poli, dried mango pulp sheets |
| Raw Mangoes, Amla, Guava | Prepare squash | Squash (juice concentrate) |
| Peas | Peel and freeze | Long-term frozen storage |
| Fenugreek (Methi) | Use in cooking | Theplas, Muthtyas, other traditional edibles |
| Tomatoes | Cook and preserve | Tomato puree, squash, ketchup, sauce |
| Onions | Dry or fry | Preserved for long-term use |
| Seasonal Surplus (General) | Preserve during peak availability using suitable method | Can be stored for a year or more |
संबंधित प्रश्न
Talk to the elderly people in your family to find the answers to the following questions, with reference to the foodstuffs mentioned below: Milk, vegetables, grains, flours, sugar, jaggery.
What measures are taken to keep the foodstuffs in the house in good condition, for as long as possible?
Find and correct the wrong statement.
Foodstuffs get warmth when put in a fridge.
Here is Nandini‘s lunch box.

- Are all the items healthy?
- Suggest her to remove one food which is not healthy and add one food which is healthy. Give reasons for change.
Which one cannot be preserved by the drying method?
Explain any two methods of food preservation.
Which one can be preserved by drying method?
What will happen to ‘pooris’ and ‘unused kneaded flour’ if they are left in the open for a day or two?
Complete the following cycle given as figure by filling the boxes (a), (b), (c), (d).

List the methods of food preservation.
Find the odd-man-out.
