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Write short notes on the storage of semi-perishable products. (any five points)
Discuss the method of storage of semi-perishable foods.
Long Answer
Short/Brief Note
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Solution
- Because nuts go rancid and become infected with insects, they should be stored in airtight containers.
- Dry-roasted foods such as suji and daliya should be stored in airtight containers.
- Onions, garlic, and potatoes should be stored in cold, dry, dark, and airy places to avoid mould growth and sprouting.
- Processed cereals are readily infected and lose their taste. They should be stored in airtight containers and purchased in modest amounts.
- To keep the flavour of spices longer, store them in dry, airtight containers.
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