{"product_id":"the-fermented-vegetable-kitchen-smart-desty-9798184585598","title":"The Fermented Vegetable Kitchen: Sauerkraut, Kimchi, and Lacto-Fermented Vegetables; 75 Recipes for the Home Fermenter's First and Favorite Category","description":"\u003cp\u003eYou Have Eaten Kimchi. You Have Eaten Sauerkraut. Now Make Them Yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFermented vegetables are everywhere now: in grocery store cold cases, on restaurant menus, in every conversation about gut health. What is missing is a clear, honest guide that takes you from curious shopper to confident home fermenter, without 300 pages of food science or a flood of recycled basic recipes that leave you guessing the moment something looks unfamiliar in the jar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Fermented Vegetable Kitchen\u003c\/b\u003e teaches the two techniques behind nearly every vegetable ferment in the world, the basic brine method and the dry salt method, then applies them across 75 recipes spanning the world's great fermentation traditions: European sauerkraut in ten variations, Korean kimchi in ten more, fermented pickles, fermented fruit, spiced global ferments, and the dishes that turn a finished jar of kraut or kimchi into dinner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery recipe includes a Ferment Check: exactly what to expect, exactly what readiness looks and smells like, and the single most common way that specific recipe goes wrong. This book was built around the belief that the biggest reason beginners give up on fermentation is not difficulty, it is uncertainty: not knowing whether the cloudy brine, the bubbles, or the white film on the surface means success or failure. This book removes that uncertainty, chapter by chapter, recipe by recipe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside: the complete fermentation toolkit, a salt and brine ratio reference you will return to for years, a dedicated troubleshooting chapter, and 75 recipes that turn cabbage, carrots, radishes, garlic, fruit, and more into the most flavorful, most alive food in your kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBook 1 of The Fermented Foods Kitchen Series.\u003c\/b\u003e The complete beginning of a lifelong fermentation practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Smart Desty\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798184585598\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/27\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 142\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.76lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.30d","brand":"Smart Desty","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48853046657279,"sku":"9798184585598","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-fermented-vegetable-kitchen-smart-desty-9798184585598","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}