freezer burn
Americannoun
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Kelp is also a source of algae that cuts methane emissions from cows, Aguirre said, and has many other food applications, including reducing freezer burn in ice cream.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2024
Because freezer burn results from contact with the freezer's cold, dry air, the simplest way to avoid the problem is by minimizing that exposure in the first place.
From Salon • Aug. 9, 2022
This is why freezer burn so often results in food that's simultaneously discolored, shriveled, or leathery and covered in ice crystals.
From Salon • Aug. 9, 2022
The FDA notes that freezer burn often presents itself as "as grayish-brown leathery spots" on the food in question.
From Salon • Aug. 9, 2022
The container should be air tight, or the food will get freezer burn and lose nutritional value, and palatability.
From The Perdue Chicken Cookbook by Perdue, Mitzi
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