HONEY WATER BATH TO PREVENT BROWNING FRUIT

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The science behind it is that there's a peptide compound in honey that stops the activation of polyphenol oxidase when it's exposed to air. In other words, the enzyme responsible for the oxidation process in fleshy fruits and veggies like apples, pears, and potatoes. Give this one a try yourself, it works very well. An America's Test Kitchen method.

Provided by gailanng

Categories     Low Protein

Time 5m

Yield 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 2

2 tablespoons honey
1 cup water

Steps:

  • Combine honey and water; stir until blended.
  • To prevent browning, soak apples, pears or other fruit for 30 seconds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 127.7, Sodium 8.8, Carbohydrate 34.6, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 34.5, Protein 0.1

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