Author: Barrett Williams Publisher: Barrett Williams ISBN: Category : Cooking Languages : en Pages : 77
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Step into the effervescent world of homebrewed health with "The Kombucha Crafter's Logbook," your comprehensive guide to mastering the ancient art of kombucha brewing. Whether you're a curious novice eager to explore the fizzy frenzy or a seasoned brewer aiming to refine your craft, this logbook unfolds the secrets of kombucha step by meticulous step. Dive deep into the fermenting fables of kombucha in Chapter 1, where youll uncover the mystique that has swirled around this elixir through the ages. Grasp the complexities and joy of creating your very own living beverage and the well-being it imparts. Embark upon a journey through the fundamentals in Chapter 2. Here, grasp the pivotal elements that make or break your brew - from SCOBY to the subtleties of the fermentation process. Your brewing sanctum will be your laboratory, where precision meets creativity. Ready your wits and workspace; Chapter 3 prepares you to dive into the brewing adventure. Your decisions on vessels, water sources, and tea selections lay the cornerstone of flavor and success. Chapter 4 eases you into the warm waters of brewing, providing foolproof instructions to navigate from steeping to sipping. When troubles loom, the guidance within will steer you back to tranquil brewing shores. Take a leaf from Chapter 5, where your kombucha will evolve from a mere beverage to an artisanal concoction. Learn flavors that sing in harmony and those that hint at exotic whispers in every bubble. With the wisdom of Chapter 6, the effervescence of life takes center stage. Finesse the finesse of fizz, and caveats of bottle selection with the poise of a carbonation connoisseur. Chapter 7 delves into the essential culture of safety and SCOBY health, avoiding pitfalls and unexpected snags, cementing your role as a symbiotic caretaker. Its a brewers world in Chapter 8, expanding horizons with a spectrum of teas, non-caffeinated alchemies, and the bold exploration of high-alcohol ferments. Sip your way through Chapter 9s innumerable serving scenarios, from earnest meals to heady libations, ensuring your craft is enjoyed to its fullest essence. Advanced techniques await in Chapter 10, where adjustments become second nature, and timelines are not set in stone but flex with the brewers intuition. Chapters 11 through 17 unravel a tapestry of care, community, business, resources, and a lifestyle harmonized with the essence of kombucha. Embark upon this voyage of taste, health, and mastery, and let "The Kombucha Crafter's Logbook" be the compass to your brewing odyssey. Your adventure is just a pour away!
Author: Hannah Crum Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC ISBN: 1612124356 Category : Cooking Languages : en Pages : 401
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2016 Silver Nautilus Book Award Winner Brew your own kombucha at home! With more than 400 recipes, including 268 unique flavor combinations, you can get exactly the taste you want — for a fraction of the store-bought price. This complete guide, from the proprietors of Kombucha Kamp, shows you how to do it from start to finish, with illustrated step-by-step instructions and troubleshooting tips. The book also includes information on the many health benefits of kombucha, fascinating details of the drink’s history, and recipes for delicious foods and drinks you can make with kombucha (including some irresistible cocktails!). “This is the one go-to resource for all things kombucha.” — Andrew Zimmern, James Beard Award–winning author and host of Travel Channel’s Bizarre Foods
Author: Sam Calagione Publisher: Quarry Books ISBN: 1610599489 Category : Cooking Languages : en Pages : 184
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Extreme Brewing is a must-have book for aspiring home brewers who are interested in making their own specialty beers at home. There is no in-depth science to absorb and all the recipes are easy to follow and malt-syrup based, with variations for partial-grain brewing. Extreme Brewing is rooted in the brewing tradition of Belgium with a unique emphasis on hybrid styles that incorporate fruit, vegetables, herbs and spices to create unique flavor combinations. Not only will you learn to make delicious beer, you will also receive guidance on presentation, including corking, bottle selection and labeling. You'll be taught the basics of brewing ingredients and processes—so you'll be equipped to start with the basic knowledge you'll need. There is an overview of the many general beer styles from ales to stouts and porters. This book contains tips on how to use all your senses to become a confident beer taster. Not only will you personally benefit from the brewing techniques presented, your friends will benefit from tasting your delicious homebrews. Detailed information on food pairings for beer and cheese and even chocolate and fun ideas for themed dinners will allow readers to share their creations with family and friends.
Author: Emma Christensen Publisher: Ten Speed Press ISBN: 1607743388 Category : Cooking Languages : en Pages : 194
Book Description
This accessible home-brew guide for alcoholic and non-alcoholic fermented drinks, from Apartment Therapy: The Kitchn's Emma Christensen, offers a wide range of simple yet enticing recipes for Root Beer, Honey Green Tea Kombucha, Pear Cider, Gluten-Free Sorghum Ale, Blueberry-Lavender Mead, Gin Sake, Plum Wine, and more. You can make naturally fermented sodas, tend batches of kombucha, and brew your own beer in the smallest apartment kitchen with little more equipment than a soup pot, a plastic bucket, and a long-handled spoon. All you need is the know-how. That’s where Emma Christensen comes in, distilling a wide variety of projects—from mead to kefir to sake—to their simplest forms, making the process fun and accessible for homebrewers. All fifty-plus recipes in True Brews stem from the same basic techniques and core equipment, so it’s easy for you to experiment with your favorite flavors and add-ins once you grasp the fundamentals. Covering a tantalizing range of recipes, including Coconut Water Kefir, Root Beer, Honey–Green Tea Kombucha, Pear Cider, Gluten-Free Pale Ale, Chai-Spiced Mead, Cloudy Cherry Sake, and Plum Wine, these fresh beverages make impressive homemade offerings for hostess gifts, happy hours, and thirsty friends alike.
Author: Alex Lewin Publisher: Fair Winds Press (MA) ISBN: 1592337384 Category : Cooking Languages : en Pages : 211
Book Description
Fermented foods have taken the world by storm, largely due to their health and real food benefits. They help improve digestion, enable us to better assimilate vitamins and minerals, and strengthen the immune system. Of all fermented foods, drinks are some of the most versatile-and tasty! Think kombucha, kefir, and real ginger ale. Many of these items you can buy in the store, but making them at home is simple, economical, and even better for you. With just a few ingredients and materials, you can start brewing your own delicious beverages for your family. Ferment Your Drinks is packed with innovative drink recipes, from healthy homemade sodas to traditional kvass and cider, that you can make in your home kitchen and enjoy all year long! Everything you need to know about why the recipes work, why they are safe, what to do if they go wrong, and how to modify them to suit your taste.
Author: Wardeh Harmon Publisher: Penguin ISBN: 074404880X Category : Cooking Languages : en Pages : 652
Book Description
Everything you need to master the age-old art of fermentation from home! From kombucha and kefir to sourdough and kimchi, this cookbook is your go-to guide for safe fermentation and discovering the science of probiotic foods. This newly revised edition covers the amazing health benefits of fermented foods and the techniques for safely fermenting food at home. It includes: • More than 100 recipes for ferments of all types, including beverages, cultured dairy, fermented grains, vegetable ferments, and much more • Helpful insights on the tools and techniques you'll need to know to safely create nearly any type of fermented food • Expert guidance from Wardeh Harmon on how fermentation works, how to troubleshoot common fermentation issues, and how to grow your own starters Fermented foods are currently experiencing a renaissance. People are discovering not only the health benefits of live-culture foods but also the true pleasure of creating their own fermentations at home. The diverse chapters in this recipe book cover everything from the history of fermentation to common fermentation recipes for vegetables, fruits, grains, and even alcoholic beverages. This authoritative guide features a wide range of DIY fermentation projects that allow you to progress from simple fermented condiments like chutneys and mayonnaise to more advanced techniques such as fermenting meats and fish. Fermenting will give you all the tools you need to start making your own delicious cultured food right away and help you ease into this exciting hobby! It’s the perfect book for anyone who has thought about trying to ferment their own food.
Author: Sue Quinn Publisher: Ten Speed Press ISBN: 1607749416 Category : Cooking Languages : en Pages : 162
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A collection of more than 60 dishes that showcase super foods--ingredients from kale and seaweed to cocoa and avocado that are brimming with vitamins, minerals, and disease-fighting nutrients. Featuring straightforward delicious dishes, this easy-to-follow guide contains recipes like Wonder Smoothie, Vitaboost Frittata, Supercharged Carrots, Cauliflower Risotto, and Plum and Cranberry Crisp that showcase sensational super foods in every meal of the day. These recipes are designed to pack the maximize number of super foods into ones diet, using approachable, nutrient-dense ingredients. This collection of delicious sweet and savory dishes makes it easy to pack every meal with nutritional punch.
Author: Dean Elliott Case Publisher: iUniverse ISBN: 1450240887 Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 186
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Kinfolks Knives offers an accurate and factual history of Kinfolks Cutlery. Included are four vintage catalogs to aid collectors in the identification and dating of Kinfolks knives, as well as biographies of Kinfolks founders: Russ Case, Tint Champlin, and Dean Case. Also, for the first time, the personal memories of multiple branches of this American cutlery dynasty are included, as well as a foreword by Brad Lockwood. Providing rare insight into Kinfolks and the families involved in its creation and development, Kinfolks Knives is intended to be the most accurate history of the cutlery compiled to date. A timeline of the family and related cutleries is included for quick reference, as well as answers to the most common questions about the company from www.KinfolksInc.com. The mystery of the Jean Case Cutlery Company is at last explained, and many family photographs and recipes are included. We are all connected through Job Case, all kin, and this book may be the history of only one of thirty-two different cutleries our family has started over our 140+ year history in the industry, but it is much more. After decades of feuding and parting ways to start yet another Case-related cutlery, Kinfolks saw three cousins come together to help one another.
Author: Nina Lausecker Publisher: Rizzoli Publications ISBN: 1925811379 Category : Cooking Languages : en Pages : 162
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Making thirst-quenchingly healthy kombucha, kefir, and natural sparkling sodas at home is easier than you probably think--this book breaks the process down step-by-step. This simple and stunningly photographed book explains the basics of brewing your own kombucha, kefir, and natural soda--right from your very own home. Truly, this book couldn't arrive in your life at a better time. At this crucial moment of consumer awareness, many of us are starting to make better and more informed choices about what we eat and drink--and we're given plenty more choice than in the years gone by. The drinks-cooler section in all supermarkets and corner stores is now laden with healthier options which challenge the classic selection of commercialized, sugar-filled sodas of our youth. Today you'll find anywhere a whole range of naturally low-sugar, fermented alternatives such as kombucha, switchel, and kefir--all healthy, gut-friendly drink options. These thirst-quenchers might seem too complicated to consider making yourself--but in fact, fermented drinks are much easier to create at home than you might think. That's the thing about fermentation... You just bottle it up and wait. This book contains forty easy-to-create drinks that will not just save you money, but will make you feel great too! Recipes in the book include kefir, kombucha, grapefruit soda, cider, switchel, and mead. You'll be a (mocktail) mixologist in no time!
Author: Barrett Williams
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Author: Wardeh Harmon
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