This post has been a long time in the making. I’ve had requests for a step-by-step demonstration of making sauerkraut; I make sauerkraut on a regular basis, so one of the last times that I made it I took pictures of every step, planning it all out in my head how I would write …
Fermentation – Simple and Delicious
Photo credit: That Bill Fellow via Visualhunt / CC BY-SA Before I started fermenting things in my kitchen, I had a very different mental picture when I thought of "fermentation". I imagined something with a strong sour smell, maybe something putrid, a mad scientist-like character watching something bubbling and brewing and spilling over …
Fermented Cucumbers
I've wanted to post about the lost art of lacto-fermentation for some time but haven't been able to get around to it yet. Fermentation is really a simple process, but the history is detailed and the benefits are extensive, so the article keeps growing and hasn't gotten done yet! However ... Our cucumbers this year …
