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Is mold on fermenting pickles ok?

I'm fermenting pickles my first time and I'm using this recipe: http://www.marksdailyapple.com/naturally-fermented-dill-pickles/#axzz2UuCDjiqU After 5 days, I opened two jars that …
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Home-Made Kefir: safe? worth the hassle?

I was reading Chris Kresser's blog and he's promoting a 13 week course on fermenting things (like kefir). http://nourishedkitchen.com/lp/get-cultured-pp/?AFFID=104664 40% discoun …
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sauerkraut mason jars

hi is it possible to ferment cabbage in mason jars of sizes 1litre or 2litres as i just want to make small amounts if possible and on the top place the head of the cabbage to try …
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How come canned beans don’t ferment?

All it takes is an anaerobic environment, and a little salt to ferment things, and that's exactly what's in canned beans! I was just wondering cause I am learning how to ferment th …
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Do you have any fermented drink recipes to share? (Plus - 3 Cool Fermented Drink recipes. Enjoy!)

Here are my recipes - do you have any to share? All of these make about a 2 cup serving (tall glass.) Banana-Beetroot Kefir "Milkshake." For some reason, the banana and beets c …
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Does/Has anyone brewed Hard Cider?

Thinking about taking this on, just because I have a new found interest in fermenting things. Looking for some good resources to help me through the process. Tips and tricks apprec …
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Fermenting vegies

Can I ferment vegetables that have been frozen?
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How Would You Design a Cheap Grain Diet with Paleo Principles?

Sounds like a contradiction I know. But if you were to design a diet for someone, say they were going through financial hardship or something, what would it include and what ways w …
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Fermenting Cabbage Juice

After 3 days of fermenting shouldn't the juice taste sour?
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Question about Fermenting Fruit

I have a question for anyone who knows about fermenting foods. A friend of mine got me into fermenting fruit for health tonics. I just started a batch of pomegranate juice but noti …
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Strawberry wine

I live in Panama and in the mountains the locals make a strawberry wine from by fermenting the strawberries. I've heard that many of the strawberries however are sprayed with pesti …