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Because the ice crystals in the meat more or less instantly turn to a team (at an expansion ratio of about 4000:1)

It has to go somewhere – and that ”somewhere” is ”out”…regardless of what (ie the meat) is in the way

September 18, 2020 at 11:12PM
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