The Umami Factor

Download or read book The Umami Factor written by Robert George and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "You're about to be introduced to the UMAMI factor, the secret to sensational homemade beverages, including spirits, wine, beer, kombucha, and more. Chances are you may not have heard of umami, the taste impression created by certain amino acids in a food or beverage. Starting the novice off right with a thorough understanding of 'full-spectrum' fermentation theory, the book dives into the various preparation techniques and shows how umami-producing ingredients create beverages with a sensation of balance and roundness on the palate, tongue, nose and even throat. More than 7 recipes, sharp insight, and handy tips help the amateur fermentation chef conquer the next frontier in beverage science. Even the most experienced of fermentation afficionados will discover a philosophical yet practical approach to further exploration."--Back cover.