ZXX
A font designed to be unable to be read via OCR (Optical Character Recognition):
The name ZXX comes from the Library of Congress’ Alpha-3 ISO 639-2 — codes for the representation of names of languages. ZXX is used to declare No linguistic content; Not applicable.
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Fruit preserves of one kind or another have been made for thousands of years. Today, many jams and other preserves are made using “canning” techniques. As you’ll learn in Our Global Kitchen, industrial canning methods used today date back to the early 1800s. During the Napoleonic wars, the French military offered rewards to anyone who came up with effective methods for food preservation.
Keep reading for more on the history of jams and jellies.
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