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How to Set Up a Home Fermentation Station

Fermenting at home is a rewarding way to explore new flavours, preserve food, and promote gut health. Having a dedicated home fermentation setup makes the process easier, more organised, and enjoyable. This guide walks you through how to design a DIY ferment kitchen, offers practical ideas to organise your beginner fermenter space, and gives expert Read More

How to Incorporate Fermented Foods into Every Meal
Thomas Ashford May 7, 2025

Fermented foods are rich in probiotics, which support a healthy gut, aid digestion, and may boost your immune system. The best part? It’s easy and delicious to include them throughout your day. This guide explains how to choose daily probiotic foods, gives ideas for meal planning fermented dishes, and suggests creative ways to use fermented Read More

How to Start Fermenting Vegetables at Home
Thomas Ashford May 6, 2025

Fermenting vegetables is a simple, rewarding way to preserve food and improve gut health. The tangy flavours, crunchy textures, and probiotics are just a few of the many reasons why home fermentation is growing in popularity. This guide explains beginner fermentation techniques, walks you through a safe lacto-fermentation guide, and helps you confidently master the Read More

How to Make a Sourdough Starter from Scratch

There’s something truly special about baking bread with a natural sourdough starter. The flavours are richer, the crust has the perfect crunch, and the health benefits of wild fermentation add an extra layer of satisfaction. This guide will show you how to cultivate your own wild yeast culture using simple ingredients. Follow this DIY sourdough Read More

How to Keep Your Ferments Mould-Free
James Worthington April 21, 2025

Fermenting at home is fun, rewarding, and surprisingly easy. But nothing is more frustrating than spotting mould on your carefully prepared vegetables or drinks. The good news? With a few simple steps, you can confidently avoid mould fermentation disasters. This guide offers essential safe fermenting practices and expert-approved clean fermentation tips to help your ferments Read More

How to Brew Your First Batch of Kombucha
Thomas Ashford April 16, 2025

Kombucha is a tangy, refreshing fermented tea packed with probiotics and flavour. Brewing your own kombucha at home is fun, rewarding, and surprisingly simple once you learn the basics. This guide walks you through a complete kombucha starter guide, provides a step-by-step fermented tea tutorial, and helps you master your first kombucha home brew. Pro Read More