Burong Kamias (Fermented Bilimbi or Tree Cucumber)
This ferment shared by Gretchen Consunji-Lim makes use of ripe kamias and salt. That’s it! Continue reading Burong Kamias (Fermented Bilimbi or Tree Cucumber)
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Kimchi Avocado Bagel
What else can you do with kimchi? Besides as a side dish, a savory pancake or tossed in fried rice, it’s also great when paired with a creamy spread. Continue reading Kimchi Avocado Bagel
Look Ma, No Rotten Veg: Fermentation Teacher Mabi David shares lockdown tips on extending perishables
One of Starter Sisters plant-based cooks, Mabi David, shared with Coconuts Manila how fermentation helps extend the shelf life of perishables. Continue reading Look Ma, No Rotten Veg: Fermentation Teacher Mabi David shares lockdown tips on extending perishables
Fermentation 101
This ancient food preservation technique, when done right, transforms food to make it more nutritious and flavorful. Continue reading Fermentation 101
Moldy ferment? Too sour? Is it safe?
We answer your common fermentation questions! Continue reading Moldy ferment? Too sour? Is it safe?
3 ways to make hugas bigas (rice wash porridge)
Use this common ingredient to help activate the fermentation of your favorite vegetables Continue reading 3 ways to make hugas bigas (rice wash porridge)
What do you need to start fermenting?
Essentials (and nice to have) to make fermentation a little easier Continue reading What do you need to start fermenting?
How to have a successful home ferment
With the right ingredients and a know-how on the basics, you will feel confident to make your own ferments. Continue reading How to have a successful home ferment