Fermenting Workshop with Melanie Furman

Learn simple DIY ways to ferment vegetables with Melanie, creator of Culturalive Fermented Foods.

About this Event

Workshop Description

During the workshop, Melanie will take participants through the following topics:~the historical and cultural significance of fermenting foods, both for health and as a way to preserve and embed culture into food ways~simple DIY ways to ferment vegetables and trouble shooting.~taste various ferments Melanie creates including fermented vegetables, grains, dairy and legumes.~the health benefits of fermenting~make our own fruit and veg ferments

Each participant will go home with 2 liters of ferments, a booklet on how to ferment, a glass weight, and fido- style jar.

Getting here

Parking is available at 808A outside the Lifecycles Project office. The parking is shared on the weekends with the Flying Squirrel Trampoline gym, so may be quite busy. If you are unable to find parking outside the office, there is usually street parking available on Wilson Street betwee