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Homemade Milk Kefir with Kefir Grains


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  • Author: chef-yous
  • Total Time: 1445 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Learn how to easily make delicious homemade milk kefir using kefir grains for a probiotic-rich drink.


Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon kefir grains
  • 2 cups fresh milk (cow or goat)
  • 1 clean glass jar
  • 1 breathable cover (coffee filter or paper towel)

Instructions

  1. Drop the kefir grains into the fresh milk in the jar.
  2. Cover the jar with a breathable cover.
  3. Let the jar sit at room temperature for about 24 hours.
  4. Strain out the kefir grains and transfer them to a fresh batch of milk.
  5. Swirl the jar gently and enjoy your homemade probiotic drink.

Notes

Your first batch may taste tangier. Allow grains to adjust for a week for best flavor.

  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 1440 minutes
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Fermentation
  • Cuisine: Fermented

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 11g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg