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Starter Cultures & Fermentation Basics

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  • Starter Cultures & Fermentation Basics

Miso and Koji: The Fermented Foundations of Umami and Gut Health

  • August 21, 2026
  • Andrea Olson
The most common mistake I see first-time miso makers attempt is low-salt fermentation under 7% total salt – it tastes aggressively yeasty and spoils fast. I don’t go below 7%…
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