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Adventures in... Fermentation

Adventures in... Fermentation

By: Dr Johnny Drain
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Where does rot end and revelation begin? In Adventures in Fermentation, scientist-chef Dr Johnny Drain explores the fizzing frontier where microbes transform food, flavour and the future. Each week he swaps stories and experiments with chefs, scientists, artists and other oddballs—revealing how bacteria, yeasts and moulds shape culture, climate, medicine and taste. Expect sharp science, global tales, recipe tips and the occasional explosive pickle. Pull up a jar, hit subscribe, and dive in.Dr Johnny Drain Art Food & Wine
Episodes
  • Jeremy Umansky - Koji Alchemy: Mold, Magic & Microbes
    May 30 2025

    Chef and koji wizard Jeremy Umansky joins Dr. Johnny Drain to talk moldy magic. From the birth of Koji Alchemy to building Larder in Cleveland, they dig into food futures, microbial muses, and why fermentation is always a team sport.

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    1 hr and 1 min
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