Introduction to Fermenting - Preservation 101

Curious about fermentation? Check out the what, where, and how of this easy preservation method.
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Lacto Fermentation... It’s one of the safest and easiest preservation methods, plus it’s also a great way to boost your immune system and can take your veggies to a whole new level!

In this episode of the Panty Chat, Josh and Carolyn continue with their series on preservation methods with an introduction to fermentation. They cover the different types of fermentation, its numerous health benefits, the six steps you need to follow to get started, as well as other helpful tips you can use to make sure you’re getting the most long-term value from your preservation efforts.

Links mentioned in this video:
Fearless Fermenting FREE Guide: https://www.schooloftraditionalskills.com/fearlessfermenting
Year of Plenty Fermenting Supplies (affiliate): https://www.year-of-plenty.com/?ref=fzf1cgbgco7u
Year of Plenty Fermenting Supplies (on Amazon - affiliate): https://amzn.to/308RO6o
Fermented Green Beans: https://homesteadingfamily.com/lacto-fermented-green-beans/
Fermented Tomatoes: https://homesteadingfamily.com/preserving-tomatoes-for-winter-fermented-tomatoes-recipe/
How to get your family to enjoy fermented foods: https://youtu.be/k4ZlYQ4xXSI

Time Stamps:
0:00 - Chit Chat
8:50 - Q & A: Should we look at buying mineral rights when buying land?
11:36 - Main Topic: Fermenting 101
11:56 - Different types of fermenting
13:09 - What is lacto-fermenting?
14:40 - Pros of fermenting
19:13 - Cons to fermenting
20:56 - Fermenting safety
25:00 - 6 steps of fermenting
33:14 - Fermenting do's and don'ts
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