Grade 90 Cheesecloth (5 Yards)
Beyond Gourmet
Tight-weave, food-grade cotton cloth for covering crocks and jars during fermentation. Breathable but keeps bugs and dust out.
$$$ Budget
Hardwood Cabbage Pounder / Tamper
by Masontops
Solid maple tamper that makes packing crocks and jars dramatically easier and helps release juices for better brine.
Best for: Kraut and kimchi makers who pack by hand
$$$ Budget
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Why we like it
- Food-grade hardwood, smooth finish
- Two different end sizes for jars vs crocks
- Comfortable grip, no splinters
- Pairs perfectly with any wide-mouth setup
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