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  2. Smoked meat - Wikipedia

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    Smoked meat is the result of a method of preparing red meat, white meat, and seafood which originated in the Paleolithic Era. [1] Smoking adds flavor , improves the appearance of meat through the Maillard reaction , and when combined with curing it preserves the meat. [ 2 ]

  3. Smoking (cooking) - Wikipedia

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    Smoking is the process of flavoring, browning, cooking, or preserving food, particularly meat, fish and tea, by exposing it to smoke from burning or smoldering material, most often wood. In Europe , alder is the traditional smoking wood, but oak is more often used now, and beech to a lesser extent.

  4. Curing (food preservation) - Wikipedia

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    Common smoking styles include hot smoking, smoke roasting (pit barbecuing) and cold smoking. Smoke roasting and hot smoking cook the meat while cold smoking does not. If the meat is cold smoked, it should be dried quickly to limit bacterial growth during the critical period where the meat is not yet dry.

  5. List of smoked foods - Wikipedia

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    Smoked meat is a method of preparing red meat (and fish) which originates in prehistory. Its purpose is to preserve these protein-rich foods, which would otherwise spoil quickly, for long periods. There are two mechanisms for this preservation: dehydration and the antibacterial properties of absorbed smoke.

  6. Smokehouse - Wikipedia

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    Food preservation occurred by salt curing and extended cold smoking for two weeks or longer. [1] Smokehouses were always secured to prevent animals and thieves from accessing the food. [1] The meat is hung to keep it from the reach of vermin. [2] Prior to the widespread availability of mains electricity and freezers, meat was preserved by heavy ...

  7. Food preservation - Wikipedia

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    Smoking and salting techniques improve on the drying process and add antimicrobial agents that aid in preservation. Smoke deposits a number of pyrolysis products onto the food, including the phenols syringol, guaiacol and catechol. [9] Salt accelerates the drying process using osmosis and also inhibits the growth of several common strains of ...

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  9. Salting (food) - Wikipedia

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    Salting could be combined with smoking to produce bacon in peasant homes. Instructions for preserving (salting) freshly killed venison in the 14th century involved covering the animal with bracken as soon as possible and carrying it to a place where it could be butchered, boiled in brine, and dry salted for long term preservation in a barrel.