concept   food preservation
culture   Africa
statement   Traditional food preservation methods in hot and humid African climates include drying and fermentation.

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1 food preservation Africa Drying and smoking are common methods 1
2 perishable food items Africa Perishable food items are often consumed quickly or preserved using methods such as drying, salting, or pickling due to limited access to refrigeration. 1
3 perishable food items Africa Frequently purchased fresh from local markets and consumed on the same day to avoid spoilage 1
4 preserving food Africa Drying and fermentation are traditional methods for preserving food to withstand hot and humid climates. 1