
ZOE Science & Nutrition
Recap: How to start fermenting at home | Sandor Katz
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12 Aug 2025 · 10 min
Gut health
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Today, we’re diving into fermentation. If you’re a regular ZOE listener, you’ve probably heard that fermented foods are some of the best things you can eat for your gut health. Packed with beneficial microbes, they’ve been shown to boost everything from digestion to immune function. Still, the idea of at home fermentation - cultivating bacteria and microorganisms in your fridge - can feel a little daunting. More like a science experiment than a culinary adventure. That’s where Sandor Katz comes