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प्रश्न
State the principle behind pickling as a method of preservation.
उत्तर
- Pickling as a preservation method is employed by creating a highly acidic environment in the brine using vinegar and a high salt concentration.
- This mixture inhibits the growth of hazardous microbes such as bacteria, yeasts, and moulds, allowing the food to be stored for an extended time without spoiling.
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