Our Favorite Fermentation Tools

Your Fermentation Journey Starts Here

Welcome to our hand-picked guide to fermentation tools that actually make a difference.
We’ve tested crocks, tweaked yogurt makers, and spilled brine on more countertops than we care to admit — so you don’t have to.

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Image of Super Gut: A Four-Week Plan to Reprogram Your Microbiome, Restore Health, and Lose WeightReading & Research Treasures

Super Gut: A Four-Week Plan to Reprogram Your Microbiome, Restore Health, and Lose Weight

Some books change what you know.
This one changed who I am.

Super Gut by Dr. William Davis was not just another health book — it was the door I didn’t even know I was banging my head against for years.
It cracked open the entire hidden universe of the microbiome for me — a universe that had been silently shaping my digestion, my energy, my skin, my weight, my moods, my resilience — my life.

Before this book, I thought healing meant trying harder, restricting more, guessing blind.
After this book, I realized: healing could mean rebuilding what was missing.

Inside, you'll find:

  • How our modern lives have decimated our inner ecosystems
  • How common conditions like SIBO are silently wrecking human health
  • How reclaiming ancient microbial allies can change everything
  • A step-by-step, four-week protocol to begin the repair
  • DIY recipes — like the powerful SIBO-targeted yogurts that jumpstarted my true healing

📚 Available formats:

  • Paperback (for easy, everyday reference)
  • Hardcover (for a beautiful, durable keepsake)
  • Kindle (for instant download, anywhere)
  • Audiobook (for listening hands-free while you heal, cook, or rest)

But this isn't just about tactics.
It’s about hope, grounded in real science.
It’s about taking back ownership of your gut — and with it, your life.

If you're tired of feeling broken, blamed, or stuck, this book isn’t another checklist to chase.
It’s a key.
It unlocked the possibility of real, cellular healing for me — from the gut outward.

Maybe it will for you, too.

$17.67
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The Noma Guide to Fermentation

A Fermentation Bible from the World's Most Innovative Kitchen

If Sandor Katz is the fermentation whisperer, The Noma Guide to Fermentation is the fermentation architect’s blueprint. Co-authored by René Redzepi and David Zilber, this book opens the doors to Noma’s legendary fermentation lab, offering an unprecedented look at the techniques behind their transformative flavors.


What’s Inside

  • 500+ step-by-step photos — from koji to kombucha
  • Detailed guides on miso, shoyu, garum, vinegar, lacto-ferments, and black fruits
  • Fermentation science explained — approachable yet precise
  • 100+ recipes that use ferments as building blocks, not just condiments
  • Equipment tips — from DIY chambers to vacuum-sealing hacks

Why It Belongs in Your Fermentation Kitchen

This isn’t a book of quick pickles. It’s a deep dive into microbial magic — the kind that turns humble ingredients into flavor bombs. Whether you're fermenting plums into savory sauces or crafting your own miso, this guide empowers you to experiment with confidence.


🧂 For the curious fermenter ready to go beyond kraut and into the wild world of koji, garum, and beyond.

$17.94