Discover the journey of sugar cane from field to your table in our detailed video! Watch as we delve into the intricate process of harvesting sugar cane, followed by a step-by-step guide on removing leaves and chopping it into manageable pieces. Next, witness the powerful crusher in action, extracting the precious juice and carefully straining it. Finally, learn the science behind juice clarification, involving heating with lime or calcium hydroxide to remove impurities. This fascinating transformation is both educational and mesmerizing. Don’t forget to like and share this video to spread the knowledge!
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#SugarCane #Harvesting #JuiceExtraction #ClarificationProcess #Agriculture #FoodScience #Sustainability
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00:00Hey there DIY enthusiasts ever wondered how sugar goes from cane to your table
00:04Let's break it down with an easy step-by-step guide first up harvesting
00:09You'll need to cut down the sugar cane using a sharp machete or specialized harvester
00:14Make sure to wear protective gear safety first once you've got your cane strip off the leaves and chop it into manageable pieces
00:21Next it's time to extract the juice feed the cane through a crusher or press to squeeze out that sweet sweet juice
00:27Collect the juice in a clean container. Don't forget to strain it to remove any cane fibers now
00:33Let's move to clarification
00:34Pour the juice into a large pot and heat it up add a small amount of lime or calcium hydroxide
00:39This helps to separate impurities as it heats
00:42You'll see foam and scum rise to the top skim that off boiling comes next
00:47Keep boiling the juice until it thickens and starts to crystallize. This is where the magic happens
00:52You'll need to stir it constantly to prevent burning once it's thick and syrupy remove it from the heat finally
00:59Crystallization pour the syrup into a clean pan or tray. Let it cool and crystallize naturally
01:05This can take several hours
01:07once the crystals form you'll need to dry them spread them out and let them air dry or use a
01:12Dehydrator and there you have it homemade table sugar from sugar cane
01:16Whether you're a seasoned DIYer or just getting started
01:20This process is a sweet way to add a personal touch to your kitchen. Thanks for watching and don't forget to like and subscribe