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Fermentation Food History

Charlotte Clark

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Casa editrice: Publifye

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Fermentation Food History explores the fascinating world of fermented foods and their impact on cultures throughout history. It delves into how fermentation, a process driven by microorganisms, not only preserves food but also enhances its flavor and nutritional value. For example, fermentation increases the bioavailability of nutrients, making them easier for our bodies to absorb. The book uniquely blends scientific insights with historical narratives, revealing how cultural identity is deeply intertwined with these culinary practices.

 
The book progresses from explaining the microbiology of fermentation, demystifying the roles of bacteria, yeasts, and molds, to tracing the origins of foods like kimchi, sauerkraut, and yogurt across different regions. It highlights how fermentation techniques have been adapted to local climates and resources, reflecting human ingenuity. It also addresses the modern resurgence of fermentation, driven by health trends and a growing awareness of the microbiome's importance, while exploring its potential in sustainable food systems.

 
Ultimately, this book argues that fermented foods are more than just culinary items; they represent a profound intersection of human innovation, microbial activity, and cultural heritage. By examining ancient recipes and contemporary research, Fermentation Food History offers readers a comprehensive understanding of how these foods connect food, health, and society.
Disponibile da: 27/02/2025.
Lunghezza di stampa: 71 pagine.

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