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    Kombucha Resources

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    Welcome! Here are some of my recommended kombucha resources.

    I started brewing kombucha in 2015 and haven't stopped since.

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    • Kombucha Brewing Guide
    • Online Kombucha Workshops
    • Shopping List
    • Recommended Books
    • My Fermented Food Recipes
    • Hand Soap Recipe

    Kombucha Brewing Guide

    I wrote a Kombucha Brewing Guide for the Academy of Culinary Nutrition.

    Online Kombucha Workshops

    Learn how to brew kombucha with me. Join a live class via Zoom and I will share my tips and tricks for brewing success.

    Click here for the latest schedule of kombucha workshops.


    Shopping List

    Ingredients

    • Organic Green Tea: I use the Touch Organic brand. Available at well.ca in Canada.
    • Organic Cane Sugar: I get the Kirkland Signature brand from Costco.
    • Filtered / unchlorinated water
    • SCOBY with starter tea: amazon.com | amazon.ca
    The Big Book of Kombucha

    The Big Book of Kombucha

    Buy on Amazon

    Supplies

    • 1.9 L / half-gallon mason jars: Canadian Tire - Bernadin brand | amazon.com
    • Thick weave dishcloth: to cover the jar
    • Elastic: to hold the dishcloth in place
    • Measuring cups
    • Pot to boil water
    • Spoon

    For the second ferment

    • Flip-top bottles:  IKEA
    • 3" Plastic Strainer: amazon.com | amazon.ca
    • Funnel: amazon.com | amazon.ca

    Other Supplies and Extras

    • Glass straws: amazon.com | amazon.ca
    • Wine Glass Writer Pens: amazon.com | amazon.ca
    • Bottle Brush: amazon.com | amazon.ca
    • pH Strips: amazon.com | amazon.ca
    • Non-anti-bacterial Dish Soap: Unscented Company dish soap or any eco-friendly fragrance-free dish soap
    • Hand Soap: diluted Dr. Bronner's Castile Soap (recipe below)
    • Berkey Water Filter: amazon.com | consciouswater.ca

    Recommended Books

    The Big Book of Kombucha

    The Big Book of Kombucha

    Buy on Amazon

    My Fermented Food Recipes

    • Strawberry Rhubarb Kombucha
    • Orange Cardamom Kombucha
    • Watermelon Kombucha Shake
    • Pineapple Kombucha Green Smoothie
    • SCOBY Fruit Leather
    • Make Your Own Gluten-free Sourdough Starter with Kombucha
    • The SCOBY Hotel Guide

    Hand Soap Recipe

    • 1 cup filtered water
    • 1 tablespoon Dr. Bronner's Castile Soap

    In a soap dispenser, add water and castile soap. Shake to mix thoroughly.


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