Estelle Whitford

Vinegar Fermentation Methods (eBook, ePUB)

Illustrator: Ai / Übersetzer: Ai

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Vinegar Fermentation Methods explores the world history of vinegar, detailing how different cultures transform ingredients like wine, rice, and cider into this tangy condiment. It delves into acetic acid production, explaining how microbial activity, specifically acetic acid bacteria, converts alcohol to acetic acid. From ancient Mesopotamia to East Asia, the book illustrates vinegar's role as both a food preservative and a flavor enhancer, intertwined with trade, agriculture, and unique culinary traditions. This book uniquely bridges history, science, and culinary arts, providing a global perspective on vinegar fermentation methods. It reveals how temperature, oxygen levels, and pH influence the fermentation process, optimizing conditions across various cultures. Beginning with the basics of acetic acid fermentation, the book journeys across continents, grouping methods by base ingredient: grape-based, rice-based, fruit-based, and grain-based vinegars. Culminating in modern industrialization, Vinegar Fermentation Methods emphasizes understanding traditional knowledge and its underlying scientific principles. It blends scientific accuracy with cultural narratives, appealing to food enthusiasts, historians, and culinary students interested in the intersection of food, history, and science. The book highlights the importance of microbial activity and offers insights into vinegar's impact on sustainability.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Publifye
• Seitenzahl: 73
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788235208484
• Artikelnr.: 73552095