Kefir is a tangy, probiotic-rich drink made by fermenting cow’s or goat’s milk or water with a culture starter called kefir grains — small clusters of bacteria and yeast that resemble tiny cauliflower ...

To make kefir, it takes a team. A team of microbes. That’s the message of new research from EMBL and Cambridge University’s Patil group and collaborators, published in Nature Microbiology today.

Kefir is a milk product a bit like yogurt, but with even more digestive benefits. You make kefir using grains (the “mother” bacteria and fungi), and since the grains double in size every month or two, ...

Dissolve the sugar and water in a 1/2-gallon Mason jar. Or, to speed up the process, dissolve the sugar in the jar with 1 cup of hot water, and then add 3 cups of cold water to get to a total of 1 ...

Kefir is a fermented milk product that comes from the Caucasus Mountains in Eastern Europe. It is popular Eastern Europe, Russia and Southwest Asia. The drink that is cultured from kefir "grains." ...

Kefir is a fermented milk product that has been produced since the late 19 th century. Despite originating in Eastern Europe, Russia and Southwest Asia, the beverage is now widely consumed in many ...

Fermenting is back in fashion! If you've got a jar, some vegetables and a bit of water, then you can pickle just about anything. Chutneys are a great place to start if you're making it yourself, plus ...