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An ancient basin for fish preservation in Tyritake, Crimea A fish-drying rack in Norway. Fish preservation is the method of increasing the shelf life of fish and other fish products by applying the principles of different branches of science in order to keep the fish, after it has landed, in a condition wholesome and fit for human consumption.
Ikan asin cabe ijo, salted dried fish served with green chili, an Indonesian dish Keumamah, traditional Acehnese dried fish [3] Dried fish and octopus in Aceh, Indonesia Dried fish on sale in Kyrgyzstan. Bacalhau is the Portuguese word for codfish and in a culinary context refers to dried and salted codfish.
Curing can be traced back to antiquity, and was the primary method of preserving meat and fish until the late 19th century. Dehydration was the earliest form of food curing. [ 1 ] Many curing processes also involve smoking , spicing , cooking , or the addition of combinations of sugar , nitrate , and nitrite .
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Before it can be eaten, salt cod must be rehydrated and desalinated by soaking in cold water for one to three days, changing the water two to three times a day. In Europe, the fish is prepared for the table in a wide variety of ways; [ 6 ] most commonly with potatoes and onions in a casserole, as croquettes, or as battered, deep-fried pieces.
Reconstruction of the Roman fish-salting plant at Neapolis in present day Tunisia. Salted fish, such as kippered herring or dried and salted cod, is fish cured with dry salt and thus preserved for later eating. Drying or salting, either with dry salt or with brine, was the only widely available method of preserving fish until the 19th century.
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The term literally translates to dried fish. The method generally involves taking either the whole fish or slicing it length-wise, soaking it in brine, and then drying it overnight. [1] [2] Himono is made with smaller varieties of fish, including Pacific saury, sardines, and horse mackarel. It is usually served during breakfast or a late dinner ...