Fermentation as Metaphor
By: Sandor Ellix Katz
3.73
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
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4.35
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4.15
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3.52
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28. Foundations of Flavor: The Noma Guide to Fermentation
By: René Redzepi
4.56
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29. The Future is Degrowth: A Guide to a World Beyond Capitalism
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30. Miso, Tempeh, Natto & Other Tasty Ferments: A Step-by-Step Guide to Fermenting Grains and Beans
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31. Fermentation as Metaphor
By: Sandor Ellix Katz
3.73
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
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