Sowans - Traditional Scottish Fermented Oats Workshop

Sat Jan 31 2026 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm UTC+00:00

3 Market Square Buildings, AB392BY Stonehaven, United Kingdom | Aberdeen

The Haven in Stonehaven
Publisher/HostThe Haven in Stonehaven
Sowans - Traditional Scottish Fermented Oats Workshop
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Join us for a fermentation workshop on traditional Scottish oats and grains
Explore fermented foods in a session dedicated to traditional Scottish oats. In this hands-on session, participants will learn the history and cultural significance of sowans, as well as the fermentation process that transforms simple oats into a tangy and nutritious dish.
During the workshop, you will:
Discover the health benefits of fermented foods.
Learn how to prepare sowans from scratch.
Whether you're a seasoned fermenter or a curious beginner, this session promises to deepen your understanding of Scottish food sovereignty. Come ready to learn, taste, and take home your own batch of sowans.
Funds raised from this event supports our charitable aims. We also offer subsidised places - get in touch if money is a barrier.
For more information email: [email protected]
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3 Market Square Buildings, AB392BY Stonehaven, United Kingdom, 30 Allardice Street, Stonehaven, AB39 2BU, United Kingdom, Aberdeen

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