The fermentation techniques are
characterized by the use of simple non-sterile equipments, natural inoculums, unregulated conditions, sensory
fluctuation, unclean and unattractive packages. The food flavoring condiments are prepared by traditional method of
uncontrolled solid substrate fermentation resulting in extensive hydrolysis of the protein and carbohydrate component {3}.
The fermented foods of Nigeria are classified into staple food and condiments like Ogir