The design of the top allows you to measure the precise amount of
milk or water kefir grains you need, and then remove them easily when the kefir is ready.
You may want to explore other gut health remedies including
milk or water kefir or other healing protocols before adding KT back into your diet if your body is giving such extreme signals that it is in distress.
Those with severe gut issues may want to start with
milk or water kefir, then gradually add in Kombucha as their microbiome begins to stabilize.
Not exact matches
I usually soak oats in
water or kefir and then add coconut
milk, toasted desiccated coconut, seeds, cinnamon, blueberries, nut butter, cacao powder
or anything else I can find.
Follow the instructions on the packet, but
kefir is basically made by adding the culture to the
milk (
or even coconut
water!)
Suggestions include
water, yogurt
or kefir, (raw)
or grass - fed organic
milk, coconut
milk, almond
or other nut
milk,
or a combination.
Topped with The Greek Gods
Kefir Honey Probiotic
Milk (CoYo
or Soy Yogurt for vegan options), Blueberriess, Chia Seeds, Hemp, Buckwheat, Almond Butter, Dehydrated Coconut
Water and Cacao Nibs.
For example, generally I have in my diet daily: fermented cod liver oil with butter oil (a blend), raw whole food vitamin B complex, raw whole food vitamin C, True Calm (GABA amino acid blend), local and pastured eggs, raw and whole
milk yogurt, grass - fed butter, fresh produce, lacto - fermented veggies (pickles, carrots, sauerkraut), raw cheese,
water kefir, beet kvass, elderberry syrup, and some kind of pastured
or grass - fed meat.
Kefir can also be made from various types of
milk, including coconut, almond, rice, seed, soy
or dairy and can also ferment fruit juice and coconut
water.
* Add raw
milk kefir,
or apple cider vinegar if making dairy - free, to the flour and
water.
However, if you are using
watered down «drinking» coconut
milk from a tetra pak (not all brands are
watered down for drinking), then you will need to either drip it thick like old - fashioned yogurt,
or use it like
kefir in smoothies.
Navy beans, dried (1 lb) Filtered
water Chicken stock, homemade (5 cups) Butter, ghee, lard, tallow, grass - fed, duck fat,
or expeller - pressed coconut oil (4 tablespoons)-- where to buy butter; where to buy ghee; where to buy coconut oil Garlic (2 cloves) Onion, yellow
or white, medium (1) Green chiles, canned (8 oz) Chicken breasts and /
or thighs, pastured
or free range organic, skinless & boneless (1 lb) Cumin, ground (1 TBS) Oregano, dried (1 TBS) Red pepper flakes (1 pinch) Sea salt (to taste) Freshly ground black pepper (to taste)-- where to buy black pepper Sour cream
or coconut
milk kefir — where to buy starters Garnish: Cheese, cheddar,
or Parmesan, from grass - fed cows (2 oz)-- where to buy cheese
Although
water kefir has fewer strains of bacteria than
milk kefir, it still has more than other fermented products like yogurt
or buttermilk.
If you can't get raw
milk, you can make the mayo with the same amount of
kefir water or milk.
My kids always have a
water bottle at school, but in their lunch I tend to slip in a small glass jar of
kefir (
water or dairy), kombucha, smoothie,
or organic raw
milk... again it is about trying to fuel them for the brief spell they are sitting before heading to recess.
To take a break from making
Kefir, store the
Kefir grains in the refrigerator for up to a week covered with sugar
water (for Water Kefir Grains) or milk (for Milk Kefir Gra
water (for
Water Kefir Grains) or milk (for Milk Kefir Gra
Water Kefir Grains)
or milk (for Milk Kefir Grai
milk (for
Milk Kefir Grai
Milk Kefir Grains).
If you brew a longer Batch Brew
or are on a break between batches with the Continuous Brew, you may be able to «steal» the heater from your Kombucha to help with other ferments, especially those that require only a short turnaround like
Water Kefir or Milk Kefir.
The «
milk» remains, which we can culture using
milk kefir grains
or water kefir.
This process is similar to what would happen in sourdough bread
or milk /
water kefir.
Kefir made with coconut
water or coconut
milk is better than yet.
I
milk my own Jersey, eat my own eggs and meat beef, chicken goat; grow many of my own veggies year round, eat lots of cream and butter, the fat on my meat, bone broth; within the last year have given up vegetable oils except olive; gluten free for 2 years; very little organic cane sugar say less than 2 - 3 T. daily, many days none; wine and cheese of my own making, mostly my own and daily;
milk and /
or water kefir daily; work at home is my exercise along with stretching; 90 % organix in everything.
You can buy
Water or milk kefir grains on Amazon.com.
1 part grape juice to 1 part
water Kefir grains A few fresh mint leaves or spices such as cloves, optional Optional post-fermentation additions: milk kefir, coconut
Kefir grains A few fresh mint leaves
or spices such as cloves, optional Optional post-fermentation additions:
milk kefir, coconut
kefir, coconut
kefirkefir
Make what Dom calls «the
water butterfly» by adding 1/3 cup
kefir or coconut
milk kefir to 2/3 cup
kefir d'uva with a swirl of honey.
Or should I make a couple batches of
water kefir (thowing away the batches) until I'm sure there will be no
milk residue left behind?
My husband has a severe allergy to
milk protein and once my grains grow enough I would like to start making him goat
Kefir or water k
Kefir or water kefirkefir.
GT's Kombucha drink (watch the sugar content on these), KeVita
water kefir, and vanilla
or plain
milk kefir are another way to introduce probiotics into your gut with little kitchen duty
or beginner skills involved.
These cultures include tibicos (
water kefir),
milk kefir, kombucha, etc... Here is a list of fermented foods you can buy
or make at home:
So go ahead and do all your experiments, including putting
milk kefir grains into sugar
water and
water kefir grains into
milk or anything else but understand that they will not grow on these other mediums.
I suggest you put the
kefir grains in real
milk for a week to get some growth then switch half of them to coconut
milk for slow growth,
or to coconut
water for no more growth.
There are 2 types of
kefir -
water and
milk kefir, the latter can be made with sheep, goat
or cow's
milk.
But you can also use (i) regular cow's
milk (
or goats
milk), (ii) another non-dairy
milk like almond, cashew
or oat
milk, (iii) coconut
water or (iv) try using 1/2 — 1 cup of natural yoghurt
or kefir (a fermented
milk drink) and thinning out with
water, as required.
Anyway, I started taking PS either plain with
water or with goat
milk kefir a little over a week ago.
These high quality USA made glass jars are half gallon in size, perfect for a batch of
Milk Kefir or Water Kefir, plus they are great for storing extra cultures.
If someone were inclined to use a starter and didn't want to use whey (
milk allergies
or whatnot), I could see kombucha
or water kefir being good substitutes!
Are you using
water kefir grains
or milk kefir grains to make the coconut
kefir?
Put
kefir grains in it,
or water kefir grains (regular
kefir grains will have to go back to
milk after you use them in a non-
milk substance a few times
or they will start to die,
water kefir doesn't need
milk).
You can use almost any kind of
milk to make your
kefir, and if you do use
water or coconut
milk (
or water) your
kefir will most likely be much thinner than if you use a
milk.
While
milk kefir is like yogurt,
water kefir is like soda
or apple cider.
To produce your own home - made
kefir drink ñ whether
milk - based
or water - based ñ simply put 1 tablespoon of
kefir grains in a 500 ml glass jar and fill it up with
milk or water to ferment.
I love the fact that whether I put lemon
or not, use cow's
milk or goat's
milk, use
milk kefir grains
or water kefir grains, I get the same health benefits that I bargained for.
Making your own
kefir requires nothing more than
milk or water, grains and some basic kitchenware.
You can ferment
kefir in
water or milk.
The benefits of
milk based
kefir exceed those of
water kefir no matter if the
water kefir is cultured with fruit juice, vegetable juice, coconut
water,
or filtered
water and a whole sweetener.
Which is really better,
water kefir or milk kefir?
Water kefir, just like milk kefir, utilizes a beneficial culture of microbes that consume the simple sugars in the juice, coconut water or sugar water base to create a plethora of probio
Water kefir, just like
milk kefir, utilizes a beneficial culture of microbes that consume the simple sugars in the juice, coconut
water or sugar water base to create a plethora of probio
water or sugar
water base to create a plethora of probio
water base to create a plethora of probiotics.
Milk kefir, made with either dairy milk or coconut milk, far surpasses water kefir in probiotic pote
Milk kefir, made with either dairy
milk or coconut milk, far surpasses water kefir in probiotic pote
milk or coconut
milk, far surpasses water kefir in probiotic pote
milk, far surpasses
water kefir in probiotic potency.
Very easy to make, put grains in a cup, add
milk, when ready (i do it every 24 hours) separate grains from
kefir, drink
kefir or refrigirate, rinse the grains under room temperature
water put back in a cup and add
milk again.
Kefir is easy to make at home using organic, raw, grass - fed
milk,
or coconut
water, and will contain far more probiotics than you can get in supplement form.
Because of the many strains of bacteria in
Kefir, living in symbiosis, it doesn't matter which medium is used to grow it in: raw
or processed
milk, soya
milk, coconut juice
or even in sugar
water.