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What is Nicolas Appert often called?

  • Father of modern cooking

  • Father of canning

  • Father of refrigeration

  • Father of gastronomy

Answer

Known as the "Father of Canning," Nicolas Appert was a French chef and confectioner who is credited with inventing the canning process in the early 19th century. His method of preserving food by heating it in sealed glass jars revolutionized food preservation and storage, allowing for the safe consumption of food long after it had been harvested.
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