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Fermenting Books
Fermenting Books
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Two great fermenting books:
Mouthwatering Sauerkraut by Holly Howe
Mouthwatering Sauerkraut : Newly Updated version including 12 kimchi recipes
Fermentation Made Easy: Master an Ancient Art of Preservation, Grow Your Own Probiotics, Supercharge Your Gut Health
This book is written by Holly Howe, a renowned fermentation educator and cookbook author. The book provides everything you need to begin your own fermentation journey. With step-by-step instructions and 35 delicious recipes - 23 different sauerkraut recipes and 12 kimchi recipes.
Whether you are a beginner or season fermenter, this nook is your guide to unlocking the benefits of making these flavourful, nutrient dense foods an essential part of your wellness journey.
Miso, Tempeh, Natto & Other Tasty Ferments by Kirsten Shockey
Best-selling fermentation authors Kirsten and Christopher Shockey expand the fermenting possibilities for the home kitchen with an in-depth guide to making fermented bean and grain products, including miso, tempeh, natto and koji.
Best-selling fermentation authors Kirsten and Christopher Shockey explore a whole new realm of probiotic superfoods with Miso, Tempeh, Natto & Other Tasty Ferments. This in-depth handbook offers accessible, step-by-step techniques for fermenting beans and grains in the home kitchen.
With 50 recipes, they expand the basic components of these traditionally Japanese protein-rich ferments to include not only soybeans and wheat, but also chickpeas, black-eyed peas, lentils, barley, sorghum, millet, quinoa and oats. Their ferments feature creative combinations such as ancient grains tempeh, hazelnut cocoa nibs tempeh, millet koji, sea island red pea miso and heirloom cranberry bean miso.
Once the ferments are mastered, there are 50 additional recipes for using them in recipes such as miso flank steak, natto polenta and Thai marinated tempeh. For enthusiasts enthralled by the flavour possibilities and the health benefits of fermenting, this book opens up a new world of possibilities.
Industry Reviews
"Miso, Tempeh, Natto & Other Tasty Ferments is a detailed and informational book on the art of fermentation--recommended for professional chefs and passionate home cooks alike." -- Foreword Reviews
"What an exciting new resource for fermentation enthusiasts! Kirsten and Christopher Shockey explain in clear step-by-step detail classic methods from different parts of Asia for fermenting legumes and grains, as well an innovative new applications. The ferments in this book include some of the most complex, technically demanding, and potentially intimidating, but Kirsten and Christopher demystify them and make them readily accessible for home and restaurant kitchens. This book opens the door to amazing culinary adventures and incomparable umami flavors." -- Sandor Ellix Katz, Author of Wild Fermentation and The Art of Fermentation
"The Shockeys have put together a thorough and masterful work that builds on the theme that education and knowledge are essential. There's beauty in the idea that you have to share ferments to make them. Because you have to share knowledge, too, to create it. And within these pages, you'll find a wealth of it." -- David Zilber, co-author of The Noma Guide to Fermentation
"Kirsten and Christopher have written a beautifully researched and approachable book for lovers of Asian ferments. This book demystifies the processes and methods for producing foods such as tempeh, miso, and koji, and will enable anyone to make these foods successfully at home or in a professional kitchen. I've been waiting for a book of this magnitude and approachability for a long time. I now have something to keep in my kitchen to guide me down the rabbit hole that is Asian fermented foods." -- Jeremy Umansky, larder master, wild food forager, and owner of Larder Delicatessen & Bakery