Lifestyle & Hobbies · Self-paced course
Home Brewing & Fermentation
An approachable introduction to fermenting at home: sauerkraut, kimchi, kombucha, kefir, ginger beer and a first small-batch brew.
$97
One-time payment · Self-paced course · 6 modules · 18 lessons
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What this is
Home Brewing & Fermentation covers the basics of fermenting foods and drinks at home, with a strong focus on cleanliness, food safety and simple equipment. You start with vegetable ferments, move on to fermented drinks and finish with an introduction to small-batch brewing.
Lessons on alcoholic brewing are intended only for adults of legal drinking age and should be followed in line with your local laws. Always follow food safety guidance and discard anything that looks or smells wrong.
What you will be able to do
- Understand how fermentation works
- Clean and sanitise equipment properly
- Make sauerkraut and a simple kimchi
- Brew kombucha and water kefir
- Make a ginger bug and ginger beer

The curriculum
Fermentation Basics
- How Fermentation Works
- Equipment You Need
- Cleanliness and Food Safety
Vegetable Ferments
- Sauerkraut
- Simple Kimchi
- Pickled Vegetables
Cultured Drinks
- Kombucha
- Water Kefir
- Milk Kefir
Soda-Style Ferments
- Starting a Ginger Bug
- Ginger Beer
- Fruit Sodas
Small-Batch Brewing (Adults Only)
- Brewing Equipment
- A Simple Kit Brew
- Bottling and Conditioning
Troubleshooting and Next Steps
- Mould vs Yeast
- Storing Ferments
- Your Fermentation Journal
This is for you if…
- You are curious about fermented foods and drinks
- You want simple, low-cost projects
- You care about doing it safely
- You enjoy kitchen experiments
What you get
- 18 written lessons across 6 modules
- One free preview lesson so you can see the format first
- A practical exercise at the end of every lesson
- Self-paced access — start any time
- Secure one-time checkout
Questions
Is this live or self-paced?
Fully self-paced. Every lesson is written so you can work through it on your own schedule.
Can I see a lesson before buying?
Yes. The first lesson is a free preview you can read right now from the button at the top of this page.
How do I get access?
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Does this include a certification or credential?
No. This is a practical skills course for your own learning. It does not award a certification, licence or professional credential.
What if it is not right for me?
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