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Category: Beverages

glass of honey-sweetened ginger beer

Honey-Sweetened Ginger Beer {probiotic, non-alcoholic, GAPS-friendly natural soda!}

What is jun? How does it compare to kombucha? Is it a good choice for your family? In this post, I'll answer some frequently asked questions about this historical fermented beverage to help you decide whether or not it's a good choice for your family.

Is Jun Right For You? All Your Questions Answered!

Q & A: Honey In Fermented Beverages?

Q & A: Honey In Fermented Beverages?

"My kefir looks _______! Can we eat it? Are my kefir grains okay?” asks Nanette. I'm taking a look at Nanette's kefir today — watch, listen, or read to find out my answer to her question! | AskWardee.tv

My Kefir Looks _______! Are My Kefir Grains Okay? #AskWardee 015

How To Make Thicker Milk Kefir | No one wants runny kefir... Yet once you know the benefits of kefir, you'll want to make it all the time for smoothies, dressings, or just drinking. Learn how to make thick kefir here! | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

How To Make Thicker Milk Kefir

1/2 gallon glass jar of Kombucha SCOBYS, with a jar of finished brew in the background

SCOBY Hotel Guide (Everything You Need To Know)

"How do I make coconut kefir?” Watch or listen to learn about the 3 varieties of coconut kefir, and how to make them! | AskWardee.tv

How to Make Coconut Kefir {3 Ways} #AskWardee 002

It's time to do another round of listener questions! Please keep them coming... I love to answer and help you! Today's questions: Kombucha and candida, sourdough in a hot climate, subbing natural sweeteners, sprouting einkorn, Vitamix alternatives, which ferments have the most probiotics, and more! | KnowYourFoodPodcast.com/128

Listener Questions (KYF128)

RFQM: Scoby Gone Wild

RFQM: Scoby Gone Wild

Ginger Grapefruit Kombucha

Ginger Grapefruit Kombucha

Probiotic Water Kefir Tea | When I began to make water kefir, I ran into a problem pretty quickly: what was I going to do with it? All of the probiotic elixir coming out of my kitchen just couldn't go to waste! At first I mixed the water kefir with freshly-squeezed lemon juice to create lemonade, but soon my family wanted more variety. So... I experimented with tea. | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

Probiotic Water Kefir Tea

I'm back answering listener questions. I don't know what I would do without all of you. It's truly a blessing to hear from you and be able to help you figure out this thing we embrace called Traditional Cooking. Thanks for honoring me with your trust. I hope you find today's episode (and the answers) helpful on your journey. Plus... the tip of the week! | KnowYourFoodPodcast.com/99

Listener Questions (KYF099)

Kombucha can be expensive to purchase, but it costs just pennies to make at home! Once you get the hang of it, it's time to experiment with flavorings. Here are 5 fun spiced and fruit flavorings for Fall.

5 Kombucha Flavors {for Fall}

What can you do if your Kombucha is way too sour? Watch, listen, or read to learn how to keep your Kombucha from getting too sour, and how to fix it if it does!

What To Do If Your Kombucha Is Way Too Sour #AskWardee 022

Water Kefir Granita

Water Kefir Granita

I'm back answering listener questions. I don't know what I would do without all of you. It's truly a blessing to hear from you and be able to help you figure out this thing we embrace called Traditional Cooking. Thanks for honoring me with your trust. I hope you find today's episode (and the answers) helpful on your journey. Plus... the tip of the week! | KnowYourFoodPodcast.com/99

Fermenting Questions Answered (KYF096)

DIY Whole-Herb Stevia Extract (+ 4 tips for using it!) | When refined sugar is out and whole sweeteners cause blood sugar issues, what else is there? Try this whole-herb stevia extract! It's economical, unprocessed, and ideal for Trim Healthy Mamas. Learn how to make it, plus 4 tips for using it! | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

DIY Whole-Herb Stevia Extract (+ 4 tips for using it!)

Beet kvass is a fermented probiotic beverage made using beets, salt, and water. But is it okay to have a white film on beet kvass? Watch, listen, or read to find out! | AskWardee.tv

There’s A Film On My Beet Kvass? #AskWardee 010

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