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| Document Type: | Book |
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| 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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Abstract:
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.
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"Sandor Katz is the master of fermentation. His new book is the definitive manual of 'permaculture cuisine'... a compendious masterwork that teaches both basic and advanced techniques of these kinds of 'live-culture' alchemy" Permaculture magazine "A fascinating exploration of food culture and history, as well as a how-to manual for every type of fermentation you could probably imagine" Juno magazine Read more...
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