This is Part Two in my series on kombucha tea. If you missed Part One, you can head over to ‘What is Kombucha…and Why Are People Drinking It?’ Kombucha tea is all the rage right now and you can find this probiotic, health beverage at many grocery stores in the refrigerated section. It is an ancient beverage, a fermented sweet … Read More
What is Kombucha and Why Are People Drinking It?
Do you keep hearing about kombucha tea and wondering what the heck it is? Are you already drinking kombucha and want to learn how to make it at home? We are beginning to see kombucha tea sold in more and more stores. It is a deliciously effervescent, slightly sour beverage that can be flavored with a variety of fruits … Read More
Healthy Soda Alternatives – Chicagoland
Are you looking for healthy ways to quit the soda habit? I will demonstrate several different recipes for making healthy, probiotic-rich, fizzy drinks that your whole family will enjoy! Recipes include: kombucha, water kefir, ginger bug, lacto-fermented soda and more! I will have plenty for you to taste and will show you how easy it is to make these in your … Read More
A Kombucha Cocktail – a delightfully refreshing drink
The weather is starting to warm up and it is getting to be time for fun summer cocktails! My friend, Kristyn, turned me on to this concoction, a kombucha cocktail, and it is delicious! This might be my summer 2014 cocktail! If you are a Real Foodie, you probably have ventured into the world of kombucha! For those of you … Read More
SCOBY Snacks Anyone?
Today we have a very interesting recipe brought to you by our friend, Louise, who blogs over at Loula Natural. She has written an amazingly comprehensive book on kefir and kombucha called Culture Your Life. Today, she shares a recipe from that book! This is a recipe I have read about in her book, but was a bit scared … Read More