Fermentation

Fermentation, a masterpiece by the renowned author Rachel de Thample, is a must-read for anyone interested in the art and science of food preservation. Published in 2020 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, this book delves into the world of fermentation, exploring its history, science, and practical applications. De Thample's engaging writing style makes this complex topic accessible to everyone, from beginners to experts. The author's passion for the subject shines through every page, making the book as enjoyable as it is informative. Fermentation is a unique blend of storytelling and science, making it a standout in its genre. It's more than just a book; it's an invitation to explore a fascinating world that's been the cornerstone of human civilization for thousands of years. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, Fermentation is a testament to Rachel de Thample's ability to make complex topics engaging and accessible to all readers.

In Fermentation, Rachel de Thample shines a light on one of the oldest methods of preserving food, which is just as relevant today, and shows you how to produce delicious and health-boosting ferments in your own kitchen.

There are more than 80 simple recipes to make everything from sauerkraut and sourdough, kimchee and kombucha, to pickles and preserves, accompanied by thorough explanations of how the fermenting process works. With little more than yeast and bacteria, salt and time, a whole realm of culinary possibilities opens up.

With an introduction by Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall and plenty of helpful step-by-step photographs, this book will bring the art of fermentation to your kitchen.