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Our fermented lives, a history : how fermented foods have shaped cultures & communities, Julia Skinner ; foreword by Sandor Ellix Katz

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Our fermented lives, a history : how fermented foods have shaped cultures & communities, Julia Skinner ; foreword by Sandor Ellix Katz
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 328-349) and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Our fermented lives
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1337155474
Responsibility statement
Julia Skinner ; foreword by Sandor Ellix Katz
Sub title
a history : how fermented foods have shaped cultures & communities
Summary
"In Our Fermented Lives, food historian and fermenting expert Julia Skinner explores the fascinating roots of a wide range of fermented foods in cultures around the world, with a focus on the many intersections fermented foods have with human history and culture"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Foreword / Sandor Ellix Katz -- Preface -- Author's note: The intertwinings of humans and microbes -- Introduction: Culture and relationships -- Ch. 1. Ferments for life -- Ch. 2. Preservation -- Ch. 3. Flavor -- Ch. 4. Health -- Ch. 5. Community -- Ch. 6. The future -- Appendix: Tricks and tools -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Metric conversion formulas -- Index
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