Meaning of Care Of Food

Class:Basic 2

Subject:Home Economics

Topic:Care of Food

Content:Meaning of Care Of Food

Methods Of Caring Food

/Preservation

Care Of food can also be referred to as food preservation.Food preservation is the method of treating and handling food to prevent or stop the food from getting spoilt.

What we can do to avoid this wastage and make these food available all year round is to preserve(keep) them during the time of harvest.

Methods of preserving foods

1.Salt

2.Drying

3.Frying

4.Smoking

5.Refrigerating

6.Canning

7.Bagging

Evaluation Questions

1.What is food preservation?

2.Care of food can also be referred to as___________________

3.List four methods of preserving

our food

a.___________________________

b.___________________________

c.___________________________

d.___________________________