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the cup of live-culture kombucha
tea.
6. Cover with cotton cloth and
rubber band securely.
7. Let brew, not in direct sun
light, at 75-85 degrees for 5 to 10
days. Checking progress by tast
ing it every couple of days. Sub
m e rg e the n ew ly fo rm e d
kombucha culture to keep it free
of containments (this is a new
kombucha mother forming on
top of the batch, called a “baby”).
8. O nce the taste is to your
liking, pour the ferm ented tea
into glass containers and chill
before serving. You may want
to use a m edium w eave cotton
cloth (not cheese cloth) to fil
ter the ferm ented tea as you
bottle it.
9. Save a cup of your brew and
the mother or “baby” (newly
formed culture) to make your
next batch in a number 2 plastic,
sealed, refrigerated container.
10.
R e frig e ra te b o ttle d
kombucha to keep active culture
from fermenting further while
consuming this beverage.
Notes: At every step, thoroughly
clean your hands and all utensils,
containers and cloth used in the
fermentation process, but avoid
using anti-bacterial soap as it
may harm the culture. Consume
in moderation especially if you
let the culture ferment for a week
or more as the acidity will be
stronger with a longer ferment,
checking with your physician or
dietician on consumption levels
if you have any acid-reflux health
issues. You can dilute kombucha
with water or juice if preferred.