WholeFoods

“A strong immune system depends on a healthy digestive tract. If digestive health is not up to par, chances are neither is the immune system. Healthy bacteria are key! That’s where fermented foods come in. They contain probiotics — friendly bacteria that colonize our digestive track, keeping our bacterial flora balanced.”

Address: 911 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Phone:(831) 426-9901

Hours: Open today · 8:00 am – 9:00 pm

 

Seven Bridges Cooperative

“Seven Bridges Cooperative was founded to supply the best organic brewing ingredients in the world to brewers. Our retail store and mail order catalog have been open for business in Santa Cruz, California since 1997. Our mission is to make a wide selection of quality organic brewing ingredients available to home brewers. All of our organic ingredients are certified organic under the USDA national organic program.”

Toll Free Phone: 1-800-768-4409

Local (Santa Cruz Area): 831-454-9665

Fax: 831-466-9844

Physical & Mailing Address:

Seven Bridges Cooperative

325A River Street

Santa Cruz, CA 95060

Hours of Operation:

Mon. - Friday: 10:00 AM- 6:00 PM

Saturday: 10:00 AM- 6:00 PM

Sunday: Noon- 4:00 PM
 

Wild Fermentation (Online resource for recipes)


“Many of your favorite foods and drinks are probably fermented. For instance: Bread, Cheese, Wine, Beer, Mead, Cider, Chocolate, Coffee, Tea, Pickles, Sauerkraut, Kimchi, Salami, Miso, Tempeh, Soy Sauce, Vinegar, Yogurt, Kefir, Kombucha.”

wildfermentation.com


Google doc for collaboration in fermentation recipes

http://groups.google.com/group/Wild-Fermentation

 

Mother Earth News “The original guide to living wisely”

This is an online resource that has recipes for preservation of the years bounty. It also touches on how to live more sustainably by going into detail ways that one could have renewable energy, green transportation, homesteading and much more.

motherearthnews.com

 

Santa Cruz Reskilling Expo Handbook

“Our mission is to strengthen the reskilling movement locally by regularly teaching sustainable daily-living skills, to promote skill-sharing for a resilient common future and to enhance the development of self-reliance in Santa Cruz County.

The next Reskilling Expo is tentatively planned for Fall 2015.”

http://reskillingexpo.org/handbook/