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The art of fermentation : an in-depth exploration of essential concepts and processes from around the world

Author: Sandor Ellix Katz
Publisher: White River Junction, Vt. : Chelsea Green Pub., ©2012.
Edition/Format:   Book : English
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"'The Art of Fermentation' is the most comprehensive guide to do-it-yourself home fermentation ever published. Sandor Katz presents the concepts and processes behind fermentation in ways that are simple enough to guide a reader through their first experience making sauerkraut or yogurt, and in-depth enough to provide greater understanding and insight for experienced practitioners. While Katz expertly contextualizes  Read more...
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Sandor Ellix Katz
ISBN: 9781603582865 160358286X
OCLC Number: 759171780
Description: xxiii, 498 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Contents: Fermentation as a Coevolutionary Force --
Practical Benefits of Fermentation --
Basic Concepts and Equipment --
Fermenting Sugars into Alcohol: Meads, Wines, and Ciders --
Fermenting Vegetables (and Some Fruits Too) --
Fermenting Sour Tonic Beverages --
Fermenting Milk --
Fermenting Grains and Starchy Tubers --
Fermenting Beers and Other Grain-Based Alcoholic Beverages --
Growing Mold Cultures --
Fermenting Beans, Seeds, and Nuts --
Fermenting Meat, Fish, and Eggs --
Considerations for Commercial Enterprises --
Non-Food Applications of Fermentation --
Epilogue: A Cultural Revivalist Manifesto.
Responsibility: Sandor Ellix Katz ; foreword by Michael Pollan.

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Katz presents the concepts and processes behind fermentation in ways that are simple enough to guide a reader through their first experience making sauerkraut or yogurt, and in-depth enough to  Read more...
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