Summer 2019 experiments

Posted on wo 28 augustus 2019 in blog

This is a list of experiments Ina and I have been conducting in July and Augst of 2019. Some things I put under several headings as they contain elements of both.

  • ferments
    • mirabel ferment
    • beet ferment
    • ketchup ferment
    • sugar ferment
    • whole tomato ferment
    • hot pepper and garlic ferment
    • getting to know Kombucha
    • using sourdough starter for things other than bread
  • drying
    • mirabels
    • goji berries
    • slices of zucchini as chips
      • in the oven
      • outside
      • in the microwave
    • bread for a future kvass ferment
    • beans
    • hop
  • using Kombucha in various applications
    • for drinking
    • as vinegar
    • making it with green tea instead of black tea
    • storing it in the fridge
  • making tempura
    • with sage leafs (salieblad)
    • with evening primrose leafs (teunisbloemblad)
    • with male zucchini flowers (mannelijke courgettebloemen)
    • with zucchini slices (courgette)
    • with summer purslane (zomerpostelein)
  • bokashi using EM culture
  • growing mushrooms in a box
  • various ways of processing zucchini
    • in bread
    • in cake
    • in jam
    • in pasta sauce
    • in ketchup
    • in tempura
    • halved and filled with a vegetable mixture
    • chips by drying slices
    • pickling in sweet and sour
    • roasting with other vegetables
    • giving away
    • (!) courgettini
  • various ways of processing tomato
    • eating it as a snack
    • in salad
    • in pasta sauce
    • in soup
    • in (fermented) ketchup
    • fermented as whole fruit
  • growing seedlings
    • endive (andijvie)
    • kale (boerenkool)
    • kiwi
    • mulberry (moerbei)
  • growing cutlings
    • male kiwi
  • harvesting
    • tomatoes
    • raspberries (framboos)
    • gojiberries
    • zucchini
    • cucumber
    • chard (snijbiet)
    • red beet (rode biet)
    • scarlet runner bean (pronkbonen)