#$%^&*AU2014101330A420141127.pdf#####25 ABSTRACT A method 154 for inhibiting enzymatic browning of food comprises steam blanching the food 148, and cooling 149, 150 the steam blanched food. The food is steam blanched by operating a steam source to produce steam to steam blanch the food, and inhibiting a liquid that is condensed from the steam from contacting the food. Figure 53/3 10 0 C~C) ci, o 0~ L I c,'J O I L ---I E w C) 0 ( 0 00 >;i Cr.)