Kenyans develop a strong liking for cabbage fermented for 10 days

A jar of sauerkraut. The process of making sauerkraut is tedious, it needs consistency, patience and a lot of learning and unlearning.

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For many people, cabbage is a versatile vegetable often enjoyed in salads like coleslaw, steamed, or cooked in various dishes. However, a new trend is emerging; sauerkraut (fermented cabbage).

If you’ve been scrolling through food pages on social media, chances are you’ve come across this intriguing method of preparing cabbage. The process demands patience, effort, and the ability to withstand the strong smell of fermenting cabbage.

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