I stir mine really, really well and vigorously before straining mine. It breaks up the clumps from the grains and then they strain just fine. :o) In His...
1934
curlyw2kids
Sep 1, 2008 10:18 pm
I receive my grains last week and was so excited. I added 2 cups of milk to my grains immediately. I did not like the smell at the end of the first batch,...
1935
Cathy Matheny
cathym53
Sep 2, 2008 12:35 am
... Hi, Jennifer. I had the same problem at first so I got on the internet to find out what I was doing wrong. If you put your kefir grains in cold milk right...
1936
DRSLMT2005@...
Sep 2, 2008 12:38 am
Does that go for CSY too? Â Should the milk be warmed also? Â ... From: Cathy Matheny <cathym53@...> To: Good_Kefir_Grains@yahoogroups.com Sent: Mon, 1...
1937
Marilyn Kefirlady
marilynjarz
Sep 2, 2008 12:48 am
Hi Jennifer, I'd eat half the grains and use a quart of milk over them. You can make kefir just as mild as you want but first you have to understand how much ...
1938
Diane LaValle
yarn56401
Sep 2, 2008 1:28 am
I will be getting my kefir grains at the end of the week and would like to know how much graind to how much milk? Thanks [Non-text portions of this message...
1939
musictatter
Sep 2, 2008 2:35 am
Well, I've finally figured out my kefir.. I think.. they are growing like crazy!! I know I once read that someone made chocolate kefir with honey. My daughter...
1940
Cathy Matheny
cathym53
Sep 2, 2008 2:59 am
... of ... end of ... go ... have ... close. ... out ... lactobacillus ... kefir ... of ... grains...
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Lauren
yis4yoga
Sep 2, 2008 3:08 am
I've just ordered some water grains and am so excited to start making kefir! I'm very interested in making coconut milk kefir, but am reading through the...
1942
Michelle Nasers
mishlnaz48111
Sep 2, 2008 3:14 am
Just a quick question about my water grains. I've been making water kefir for a few months and I use organic cane sugar along with a few dried organic...
1943
Israel Ysrayl
true.knowled...
Sep 2, 2008 9:17 am
There are chocolates in the market that contain splenda " Which is not good for you.It's a "chlorinated sucrose sweetener" Man made or you can try a more...
1944
Israel Ysrayl
true.knowled...
Sep 2, 2008 9:18 am
What's CYS? ... From: Cathy Matheny <cathym53@...> Subject: [Good_Kefir_Grains] Re: PLEASE HELP To: Good_Kefir_Grains@yahoogroups.com Date: Monday,...
1945
Sharon
happy99991
Sep 2, 2008 9:57 am
... honey.>>> Hi Janet. I make a chocolate syrup with raw cacao from Raw Essentials, raw honey and water. Then add as much as I need to my kefir. It is the...
1946
DRSLMT2005@...
Sep 2, 2008 10:28 am
CSY- Caspian Sea Yogurt ... From: Israel Ysrayl <true.knowledge07@...> To: Good_Kefir_Grains@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tue, 2 Sep 2008 5:18 am Subject: Re:...
1947
DRSLMT2005@...
Sep 2, 2008 10:36 am
No, it is the water that comes from a green coconut. Â If you go on youtube, you can pull up a video of someone making it. Â It is really informative. Â They...
1948
musictatter
Sep 2, 2008 10:58 am
... Essentials, raw honey and water. Then add as much as I need to my kefir. It is the most deliscious chocolate milk shake.....mmmmm ....sharon Sharon, Do you...
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Marilyn Kefirlady
marilynjarz
Sep 2, 2008 7:04 pm
#1, You can ask that on the CSY discussion forum. Normally you have to pasteurize milk in order to make yogurt but CSY might be different. #2 Please trim your...
1950
Sharon
happy99991
Sep 2, 2008 9:23 pm
... Yes, that's exactly what I do. I dont measure. I'm just a chocolate freak at heart and raw cacao is supposed to be really really good for you anyway. Of ...
1951
karenogm
Sep 3, 2008 2:47 am
I've been culturing my milk kefir grains for abt a month now. Started with just a quarter of teaspoon of grains, now they've increased in vol to more than 1...
1952
Lauren
yis4yoga
Sep 3, 2008 2:48 am
Thanks for all the info! Now I'm wondering, can I make kefir out of actual coconut milk? Thanks again! Lauren :) ... pull up a video of someone making it. Â It...
1953
Dovey
dovecochrane
Sep 3, 2008 1:22 pm
Some people like larger grains for ease of straining, then others believe smaller grains make better kefir, or make kefir more efficiently. Your grains may...
1954
Cathy Matheny
cathym53
Sep 3, 2008 4:52 pm
... on youtube, you can ... milk kefir using water kefir grains. ... #1 it comes in a can ... water, #2 there is a ... coconut and crack it open ... dont think...
1955
home_maker2000
Sep 4, 2008 2:19 am
I refrigerated my water kefir grains for less a week or less and now I cannot get them to make fizz. The water kefir is still sweet after 24 hours. I am using...
1956
seashelll30
Sep 4, 2008 4:02 am
Still learning, thanks for any info. I really appreciate the answers given from some of the more seasoned, or experienced members. Thank you for sharing with...
1957
France
france_cheva...
Sep 4, 2008 1:57 pm
Hi All I want to start on the road to Kefir... but like most novices, I'm a bit anxious... Has anyone ever tried milk kefir using powdered milk (mixed with...
1958
jmotescell
Sep 4, 2008 2:36 pm
I use instant milk to make mine. Works every time!...
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Jennifer Roy
curlyw2kids
Sep 4, 2008 2:48 pm
... I have used it, but am learly of things that could kill my dog. Jennifer [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
1960
France
france_cheva...
Sep 4, 2008 10:58 pm
... How interesting, I didn't know that. A bit like chocolate, really! I am not owned by any pets at the moment :c) though one day I'd love to have room for...
1961
France
france_cheva...
Sep 4, 2008 10:58 pm
Thank you for that!!! I also just remembered now that instant milk is about half the price of the non-instant kind! Do you use full cream? or skim (or I guess...
1962
Diane LaValle
yarn56401
Sep 5, 2008 1:17 am
Are my kefir grains supposed to smell yeasty when I get them in the mail? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...