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I saw a friend use a water-filled plastic baggy as a weight in her ferment. I was concerned. I mean, ...

Ever read the "How Things Work" kind of books? I love them. This post is one of those types of ...

As a newbie fermenter, I came across kahm yeast and promptly threw everything out. I wish I knew then what ...

Although traditional fermenting is pretty straightforward, making certain mistakes is easy. It’s important to pay attention, because making these mistakes can ...

The process of fermenting food is not a new technique when it comes to food preservation. Evidence indicates that early ...

Health food enthusiasts know that generic table salt isn't the best food choice. Sea salt, Himalayan salt, and others grace ...

We live in a sterile age. The market is bombarded with bleach of every scent, disinfectant wipes, hand sanitizers, and more. ...

The other day a friend of mine popped over with some old wine that had turned. He told me he ...

Why, oh why is my sauerkraut not fermenting already? What on earth is the holdup? I gazed in frustration at ...

Nothing is more frustrating than putting up a supply of food for the winter and having it go bad. Whether ...