Fermented Food Adventures & Recipes
Fermented & unfermented sweets & desserts
This mixed berry cobbler is a delicious, all-natural dessert made with simple ingredients like sugar, vanilla, butter, and all-purpose or cake flour. Perfect for using up frozen or fresh berries, this cobbler combines a lightly sweet and tangy berry filling with a unique, kefir-infused batter (or use another type of […]
This dish began as a simple fruit bowl served at a cozy bed & breakfast in North Georgia. It was early fall, my wife was pregnant, and everything felt heightened—memorable. One of the brunch offerings was a mix of pomegranate seeds, red grapes, and agave syrup. As a longtime pomegranate […]
This unique banana bread combines Caribbean spices, miso paste, and crystallized ginger candy, making each bite an adventure of flavors. There is also guidance to make the regular version or to sub some of the extra banana with chocolate chips. Either is perfect for a cozy afternoon treat or a […]
Deliciously unique cookies combining the savory depth of miso with sweet, melty chocolate chips. Go for the added topping of dry miso powder, flaky sea salt, and turbinado sugar to really up the ante. Yield: 16 cookies Equipment: Ingredients: For the Topping: Instructions: 3. Add Miso Paste: Mix in the […]
These cookies combine the savory depth of miso, the nuttiness of peanut butter, and the spicy kick of ginger, creating a unique and delicious treat that’s crispy through and through! (With deets below for making a chewier version.) Inspired by a student of mine from Nigeria who used to bring […]
This is mostly a pickling & fermenting blog, but sometimes I feel the need to post other recipes I’ve developed if I think they’re just that good. I’ve been making pumpkin muffins for years and little by little have tweaked the recipe to become what I think is a contender […]
I’m not going to spend much time talking about these because they’re just so incredibly delicious, we really need to just get to the recipe so you can see for yourself. No, this isn’t a ferment or pickle recipe, but in my personal life and social media, I’ve been encouraged […]
This is a classic but somewhat obscure southern dessert that you will find as delicious and flavorful as you do easy to make. This time of year when I’m growing so many blueberries, this is a delicious way to use them up. I also get to freeze a lot and […]