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Table of Contents:
- How long do you blanch veg before freezing?
- Why do you blanch food?
- How do you properly blanch?
- Why do you need to blanch meat?
- How long should you blanch peas for freezing?
- Can you freeze butter beans without blanching?
How long do you blanch veg before freezing?
30 seconds to 10 minutes
Why do you blanch food?
Blanching stops enzyme actions which otherwise cause loss of flavor, color and texture. In addition, blanching removes some surface dirt and microorganisms, brightens color and helps slow vitamin losses. It also wilts greens and softens some vegetables (broccoli, asparagus) and makes them easier to pack.
How do you properly blanch?
Put the vegetable in a blanching basket and lower into vigorously boiling water. Place a lid on the blancher. The water should return to boiling within 1 minute, or you are using too much vegetable for the amount of boiling water. Start counting blanching time as soon as the water returns to a boil.
Why do you need to blanch meat?
Blanching meat and/or bones is a process whereby the ingredients are covered with cold water and brought to a boil. As soon as the water comes to a boil, the impurities are skimmed from the surface and the murky water is drained. ... Blanching is not essential; however, it helps to ensure a very clear broth or stock.
How long should you blanch peas for freezing?
2 minutes
Can you freeze butter beans without blanching?
* According to Susie: When you're planning on freezing peas, butterbeans, corn, squash and zucchini you don't need to blanch them first. She said that you pour out all the goodness when you drain them.
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