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Water expands when frozen under constant pressure. Since meats and produce contain a lot of water, they normally expand when frozen, too. This expansion damages
by istjohn 5y ago
Water expands when frozen under constant pressure. Since meats and produce contain a lot of water, they normally expand when frozen, too. This expansion damages the cellular tissues, ultimately making the food less pleasant to eat. They are using rigid containers able to contain high pressures to prevent the food from expanding at freezing temperatures.
- 1MachineElf 5y agoI will say I've met a chef whose secret meatball recipe leveraged the cellular destruction caused by freezing along with salt to enhance the flavor.