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Preserving Flavors: The Science Behind Pickles and Chutneys
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What is the primary role of salt in pickle preservation?
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Inhibits microbial growth
💡 Explanation:
Salt acts as a natural preservative by drawing out water from microorganisms, preventing their growth and spoilage.