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Fermented Soda

Ditch the unhealthy sugar-laden soda drinks and learn to brew naturally fermented sodas! We'll show you the basics from How to Make  a Wild Yeast Starter, Ginger Bug, or Turmeric Bug so you can make Fermented Turmeric Soda.

Then enjoy our seasonal fermented soda recipes made with everything from strawberries to sweet potatoes. You can even ferment sodas when the temperatures plummet with Winter Herb Kvass.

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Gift Guide for Fermenters and Homebrewers

This gift guide for fermenters and homebrewers will give you all kinds of ideas for the holiday and Christmas season. Find ideas for fermenting kits and jars, kefir and kombucha starters, brewing supplies, books, and more. You’ll find the perfect holiday gift for the fermenter or home brewer in your life. Fermenting is a huge…

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Strawberry Water Kefir Soda: Second Ferment

Strawberry kefir soda is an easy and delicious way to flavor water kefir with a second fermentation. This recipe is made with a simple strawberry puree that will fuel the fermentation process to make a fizzy, refreshing probiotic drink! Flavoring Water Kefir Water kefir is a bubbly, easy-to-make fermented drink that is full of probiotic…

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How to Make Water Kefir

Water kefir is a delicious drink that is full of probiotics and health benefits. Also known as kefir soda, this is an easy recipe made with water kefir grains and minimal ingredients. Mostly, what you need is time, as with most ferments! Water Kefir Benefits Water kefir is a fizzy fermented probiotic-rich drink that is…

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12 Fermented Soda Recipes

Fermented soda is a delicious and naturally bubbly way to get some healthy probiotic action. Adding herbal ingredients to naturally fermented soda makes them even more health-beneficial and tasty. These 12 fermented natural sodas have variety and light bubbly flavor you’ll love! Fermented Drinks for Health Fermented sodas are fun to make, and are a…

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Pine Needle Soda: Foraged & Fermented

This pine needle soda is a delicious and quick naturally fermented drink made with foraged ingredients. Pine needles have a citrusy, pine, and minty flavor. Some people call this pine needle sprite because it’s fizzy and has a similar flavor, but it is made with all-natural ingredients! What Type of Needles to Use For this…

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Naturally Fermented Turmeric Soda

Naturally fermented turmeric soda is a delicious way to enjoy the health benefits of turmeric. Turmeric soda is an easy natural soda recipe made using a ginger bug. It’s vibrant, healthy, fizzy, and has an amazing taste! Fermenting Turmeric for Soda You might remember a while back I made a turmeric bug, which is basically…

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Homemade Soda with Yarrow, Rose and Strawberries

Homemade soda is a naturally fermented drink made with a ginger bug. Fermented soda is a fun project that ends in a delightfully fizzy drink that has wonderful probiotic and herbal healing powers. In this recipe, yarrow is paired with fresh strawberries, wild rose petals, and lemons for a refreshing summer drink! What is Fermented…

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How to Make a Fermented Turmeric Bug

This fermented turmeric bug is simple to make and the perfect thing for making naturally fermented sodas. A turmeric bug is similar to a ginger bug but made with fresh turmeric root instead. With a gentle warming and subtly spicy flavor making for a lovely ferment, a turmeric bug is easy to make and perfect…

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How to Make a Ginger Bug for Wild Fermented Sodas

Learn how to make a homemade ginger bug using a wild ferment. It’s a very easy beginner fermentation recipe, can be a base for all kinds of naturally fermented soda drinks, including traditional ginger beer. Here is everything you need to know about this traditionally fermented ginger starter for homemade natural sodas! Fermenting Ginger as…

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Homemade Strawberry Rhubarb Soda (Naturally Fermented)

Have you ever wanted to make your own fermented soda? It’s easier than you think! This homemade strawberry rhubarb soda is naturally fermented using a ginger bug. It’s a delicious and refreshing springtime beverage! Using a Ginger Bug in Homemade Soda So, you’ve made a ginger bug. Now what the heck do you do with…

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