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  2. Lactic acid fermentation - Wikipedia

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    This process was also discovered a very long time ago, which is proven by recipes for cheese production on Cuneiform scripts, the first written documents that exist, and later in Babylonian and Egyptian texts. There is a theory of competitive advantage related to fermented milk products. This theory suggests that the women of these first ...

  3. Dahi (curd) - Wikipedia

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    Curd starter is sometimes made with dried red chillies (or their stems) in hot milk. Milk is boiled and then allowed to cool for a while. When lukewarm, dried chili peppers or their stems are added. The reason for this tradition is that dried chillies are rich in a type of lactobacilli, the bacteria that help ferment milk to form curd. The bowl ...

  4. 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.

  5. Tibicos - Wikipedia

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    Fermented water kefir with grains on the bottom and a floating piece of grapefruit peel Tibicos grains average 5 mm (1 ⁄ 4 in) in dimension.. Tibicos, or water kefir, is a traditional fermented drink made with water and water kefir grains held in a polysaccharide biofilm matrix created by the bacteria.

  6. Fermentation in food processing - Wikipedia

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    Grapes being trodden to extract the juice and made into wine in storage jars. Tomb of Nakht, 18th dynasty, Thebes, Ancient Egypt. 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.

  7. Fermentation starter - Wikipedia

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    Pain poolish—a type of fermentation starter for bread Nuruk, a fermentation starter for alcoholic beverages. A fermentation starter (called simply starter within the corresponding context, sometimes called a mother [1]) is a preparation to assist the beginning of the fermentation process in preparation of various foods and alcoholic drinks.

  8. Turnip water - Wikipedia

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    The name of the fruit is a Persian loanword [11] meaning turnip. It is either called turnip juice, turnip water, [12] shalgam juice, [13] or shalgam water. [14] The French traveler, naturalist and writer Pierre Belon described its production method in the 16th century. [15] Şalgam is produced by lactic acid fermentation.

  9. Kombucha - Wikipedia

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    The container is covered with a paper towel or breathable fabric to prevent insects, such as fruit flies, from contaminating the kombucha. The tea is left to ferment for a period of up to 10 to 14 days at room temperature (18 °C to 26 °C). A new "daughter" SCOBY will form on the surface of the tea to the diameter of the container.