#fermentation

#fermentation

Yet, in Hamburg, a burgeoning movement is bringing responsible eating to the masses, without compromising on the quality of the food it is serving. Klinker, a predominantly vegetarian restaurant featured in the Michelin guide, is one of those at the forefront of this movement. We caught up with chef Aaron Hasenpusch and his kitchen staff, who spend each day putting that ethos into practice, and they explained how they do it and how Hamburg is staking its claim as part of Germany's sustainable cuisine revolution.

Phelps, New York, known as the 'Sauerkraut Capital of the World,' was once the largest sauerkraut producer globally, thanks to its fermentation factories established in the early 1900s.

Fresh sardines are typically grilled over an open fire and served with lemon, local olive oil, and blitva, a mix of Swiss chard, potato, and garlic.

Umeboshi, a Japanese condiment made from ume fruit, exemplifies the benefits of shorter food chains and local sourcing for flavor and nutrition.

Fungu'it aims to transform agricultural by-products into high-value natural flavourings through solid-state fungi fermentation, significantly reducing environmental impact and costs.