In this newly revised and updated edition of Real Food Fermentation, discover how to preserve your favorite foods with simple techniques and recipes. Learn the process of fermentation from start to finish, and stock your pantry and refrigerator with delicious fermented fruits, vegetables, dairy, and more. You'll find information about why these recipes work, why they are safe, what to do when things don't go to plan, and how to modify recipes to suit your taste. Fermenting is both an art and a science, and Alex Lewin expertly takes you through every step, including an overview of food preserving and the fermentation process. Get to know the health benefits of fermented foods, and learn the best tools, supplies, and ingredients to use. Then start making wholesome preserved foods and beverages with step-by-step recipes for sauerkraut, kombucha, kefir, yogurt, preserved lemons, chutney, kimchi, and more, getting the best out of every season's bounty. The book is filled with beautiful photos and clear instructions to help you build your skills with confidence. It's no wonder people are fascinated with fermenting-the process is user friendly, and the rewards are huge. Inside you'll find: Fermentation basics-the tools, the ingredients, the processes, and how to get started Sauerkraut and beyond-how to ferment vegetables, including slaw-style, pickles, and kimchi How to ferment dairy into yogurt, kefir, cre me frai che, and butter How to ferment your own beverages, including kombucha, vinegar, and hard apple cider Plus recipes for sourdough, natto, and more With this book as your guide, you'll feel in control of your food and your health. See why so many people are discovering the joys of fermenting!

Looking for ways to cut the cost of your weekly food shop? This inventive and savvy cookbook shows you how to make simple, delicious, meat-free meals using everyday storecupboard ingredients that are good for you, your pocket and the planet! Award-winning cookery writer Nicola Graimes shares her best-value vegetarian and vegan meals with useful tips for thrifty shopping, freezing and cooking. With chapters arranged by storecupboard essentials - pasta, rice, noodles, eggs, nuts, beans and grains - each recipe combines trusty staples with in-season fresh produce to create modern, global and truly mouthwatering dishes. Try making the most of seasonal veg with Winter Root, Cheddar & Cider Pie or Pea, Mint and Feta Crostini, buying in bulk for the Chipotle Cakes with Chilli & Lime Yogurt or Lentil, Preserved Lemon and Date Tagine, or reviving leftovers with Last-of-the-Beans Risotto or Arancini Eggs. This is the new and updated edition of Veggienomics.