Kefir
Ingredients (for 1L)
- 1L water
- 3 tablespoons of Kefir grain
- 3.5 tablespoons of organic blond cane sugar
- 2-3 figs
- 1/3 lemon
- 2 inches of roughly chopped ginger
Optionals
1 other fresh / dried fruit (grape, strawberry, raspberry, cranberry, mango, apple, pear… it’s up to you.
Herbs like basil really works well!
Steps
- Put everything in a jar
- Let is rest for 24h at room temperature. It’s called Fermentation 1 (or F1). You know it’s ready when the figs rise to the surface.
- Transfert everything in a glass bottle. Leave some room for gas.
- Let is rest for another 24h at room temperature. It’s called Fermentation 2 (or F2). You should expect some gas when you open the bottle.
- Put it in the fridge and enjoy it!