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  2. Banana beer - Wikipedia

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    The banana beer mixture consists of one third igikashi and two thirds igisahira. Once ripened, the bananas are peeled. They are not ripe enough if they cannot be peeled by hand. After peeling, the bananas are kneaded until soft. The juice is then filtered to get clear banana juice, which is then diluted with water.

  3. Banana wine - Wikipedia

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    Banana wine is a fruit wine made exclusively from bananas. In Tanzania, banana wine is made commercially by fermenting peeled, mashed, ripe bananas and sugar. Water (to dilute the rather thick banana mash), wine yeast and sugar is added to the "banana mash". [1][failed verification] The traditional processing of banana beer is different from ...

  4. Tonto (drink) - Wikipedia

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    Tonto (drink) Tonto is a traditional drink indigenous to Ugandan and a fermented beverage made from bananas. It is also referred to as mwenge bigere. Tonto is just one of the drinks made from Bananas others include Waragi and wines all made from different types of bananas. Tonto is made by ripening green bananas in a pit for several days.

  5. Ethanol fermentation - Wikipedia

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    Ethanol fermentation, also called alcoholic fermentation, is a biological process which converts sugars such as glucose, fructose, and sucrose into cellular energy, producing ethanol and carbon dioxide as by-products. Because yeasts perform this conversion in the absence of oxygen, alcoholic fermentation is considered an anaerobic process.

  6. History of alcoholic drinks - Wikipedia

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    Alcoholic beverages in the Indus Valley civilization appeared in the Chalcolithic Era. These beverages were in use between 3000 BC and 2000 BC. Sura, a beverage brewed from rice meal, wheat, sugar cane, grapes, and other fruits, was popular among the Kshatriya warriors and the peasant population. [28]

  7. List of fermented foods - Wikipedia

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    Tibicos water crystals made with Muscovado. This is a list of fermented foods, which are foods produced or preserved by the action of microorganisms.In this context, fermentation typically refers to the fermentation of sugar to alcohol using yeast, but other fermentation processes involve the use of bacteria such as lactobacillus, including the making of foods such as yogurt and sauerkraut.

  8. Fermentation in food processing - Wikipedia

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    Sourdough starter. In food processing, fermentation is the conversion of carbohydrates to alcohol or organic acids using microorganisms — yeasts or bacteria —without an oxidizing agent being used in the reaction. Fermentation usually implies that the action of microorganisms is desired. The science of fermentation is known as zymology or ...

  9. Fermentation - Wikipedia

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    In ethanol fermentation, one glucose molecule is converted into two ethanol molecules and two carbon dioxide (CO 2) molecules. [10] [11] It is used to make bread dough rise: the carbon dioxide forms bubbles, expanding the dough into a foam. [12] [13] The ethanol is the intoxicating agent in alcoholic beverages such as wine, beer and liquor. [14]