12/30/2021 – Made our standard german kraut with a large head of Cheers Cabbage. Rebuilt Spreadsheet 12/30/2112/30/2021Cabbage1578Caraway Seed – 2gm /1000 gm cabbage3.2Juniper berries – 2 gm per 1000 gm cabbage3.2Mustard Seed – 6 gm per 1000 gm of cabbage9.5Salt … Continue reading
Category Archives: Fermenting
2/??/2021 – This first-time kraut with cumin was inspired by the recipe here. INGREDIENTS: 2 heads of green cabbage from our garden2 bunches of green onions from our garden1 large bunch of cilantro from our garden4 garlic cloves1 jalapeno, seeded … Continue reading
1/21/2021 – This is our first fermentation of Daikon Radishes this year. They were pulled, cleaned, and prepared today in the form of a long spear as opposed to last year when we did them as coins. This ferment also … Continue reading
12/16/2020 – This is our first time to preserve our first Meyer Lemon harvest in a lemon-juice/salt brine. What we did was inspired by the recipe here. … Continue reading
11/27/2020 – We have harvested our first heads of K-Y (Taiwanese) cabbage whose leaves were tender and not as stiff as standard store bought cabbage. Used two of them in our German kraut using the Excell spreadsheet ingredient calculator that … Continue reading
4/5/2020 – Today we bottled the first kraut we made in the briner bucket and, with a refrigerator full of cabbage, we decided to make a German-style ferment the same way. The ingredients are based on ferments we did while … Continue reading
3/23/2020 – Used large daikon radishes from the garden pulled 2 weeks ago to empty the row. They have been in the veggie drawers in the outside refrigerator. We fixed them two ways in two 1/2 gallon jars. On 7/16/2020 … Continue reading
3/23/2020 – We have a lot of Early Jersey Wakefield cabbage so making kraut in the large briner tub that is food grade. What we prepared was based on the amount of grated carrot left from yesterday’s preparation. This turned … Continue reading
3/22/2020 – This was based on the recipe development for kraut with dill and lemon that we liked a lot. We added grated, peeled carrot we like in kraut and hope for a winning combination. The carrot and cabbage were … Continue reading
Update-Mary would not taste it or No. 1 and I did not like the taste of either. In addition, the Gochugaru seemed to upset my stomach. This recipe is very close to our first kimchi ferment. The amounts of the … Continue reading