Category: The Healthy Eater

Fermented Brussel Sprout Veggie Kimchi

fermented-brussel-sprout-veggie-kimchi-fermentation-jar

NOTE   Date the Fermented Brussel Sprouts Veggie Kimchi was started 7-18-17. updated 7-26-17 UPDATE….I tested my veggie kimchi today and surprisingly, it was not as hot as I expected. Since I like a bit of heat in my food, I think I will add more pepper flakes in the next batch. The veggies have a…

Kombucha Making-6 Must Have’s for Making Kombucha

Kombucha Making-6 Must Haves-2 Gallon Jar

Kombucha Making 6 Must Haves for DIYselfers Brewing at Home I have been making Kombucha at home for awhile and have accrued the utensils and tools I need to do it, But for those who are just starting out, I thought I'd give you guys a head's help and help you choose those items. Here…

Watermelon Kombucha

Watermelon Kombucha summery drink

Watermelon Komucha is certainly the most recently awesome brew I've tried yet. It's summer, watermelon is available and I'm up for eperimenting. What can I say? Though I"ve labled it as Watermelon Kombucha, I did actually add the juice of a fresh lemon to it and, while this is a personal taste and you can…

Why Make Your Own Kombucha? How About “Price”!?

Kombucha mandarin orange and watermelon lime.

Since I"ve been making my own kombucha for some time now, I've not really been aware of how expensive it is. The 'cheapest' placeI found it today was Walmart and I still thought it was pricey. For a ,,,,,,,,,,, I paid almost $3.50. When I figure that my initial cost was the scoby, which wasn't…

Blueberry Lemon Kombucha Recipe

Blueberry Lemon kombucha

HOW TO MAKE A DELICIOUS AND HEALTHY BLUEBERRY LEMON KOMBUCHA SUMMER TEA I don’t think I remember where I got my first taste of kombucha, but I remember the when. It was only about a year and a half ago that I was introduced to fermented sweet tea. Yum! And now I have a love…

How to Make Kombucha

Home Grown Kombucha Scoby

I got my first taste of kombucha and water kefir from a friend. I love it. And she gave me some of the most bsdic instruacitons on how to make it so i figured it coudldn't be too hard. I did some additional research not only because I was curious, but because at one point…

Top-5-Kombucha-Starters

Scoby Brewed in Black Tea to make Kombucha

About a year ago, I had no idea what probiotics were. Beyond yogurt that is. So the terms Kombucha and Water Kefir meant nothing to me. But once I had a taste of them, I fell in love and never wanted to go back!  I did some research into the history of kombucha and a…

Kombucha….What IS it?

If you haven’t heard already, there is a kombucha craze going on. And if you are like I was at first, you are wondering “Just what IS kombucha? And why should I want to make it?”   Sit back for a bit and I’ll tell you…. Kombucha is this amazingly wonderful and healthy drink that…