African Fermented Foods and Beverages |
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Editor:
| Hounhouigan, Joseph |
Series title: | Fermented Foods and Beverages Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4398-4596-7 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
Publisher: | CRC Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $179.95 |
Book Description:
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The first single book to catalog the diversity of fermented foods and beverages from all Africa, this reference covers all aspects related to the various fermented products. It covers the technologies, microbiology, nutritional aspects, safety concerns, and sensory aspects related to the fermented foods, and describes the evolution from traditional fermenting procedures to modern industrial methods. Fermented foods discussed in the book include fish, vegetables, cereals, roots and...
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The first single book to catalog the diversity of fermented foods and beverages from all Africa, this reference covers all aspects related to the various fermented products. It covers the technologies, microbiology, nutritional aspects, safety concerns, and sensory aspects related to the fermented foods, and describes the evolution from traditional fermenting procedures to modern industrial methods. Fermented foods discussed in the book include fish, vegetables, cereals, roots and tubers, legumes, dairy, and beverages. The book also discusses the potential for these fermented foods within the emerging commercial market. Many illustrations, including photographs and drawings, as well as tables, are included.