There are very few requirements here and nothing hard. Keep to the topic of water kefir or milk kefir. We have an off topic chat group for everything else you...
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ROGER BIRD
bachcole2
Jul 1, 2011 2:17 pm
I accidentally found a kefir grain in my mouth that I had not chewed on, so I popped it back in with the rest of the grains and let it continue to work for me....
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ROGER BIRD
bachcole2
Jul 1, 2011 2:19 pm
I am finding kefir cheese in my kefir quite regularly now, and I am not trying to make kefir cheese, although I am just as happy as a clam at high tide to...
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Alice Connell
sanprinfee3
Jul 1, 2011 3:33 pm
Shari, Yes, it was funny IN RETROSPECT and the dogs looked like they had a nice bath. Their hair sort of curled up as it dried, just made them look all clean...
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Alice Connell
sanprinfee3
Jul 1, 2011 3:45 pm
I would take her off of cow's milk for sure. I would possible try kefir made with goat's milk. From everything I have read on milk intolerance, I just would...
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Leo Girardi
wonderinwhynow
Jul 1, 2011 7:36 pm
To you or the Kefir grain? ... Leo ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Joyce Miller
jmiller_wolfe
Jul 1, 2011 7:37 pm
Yes, and if you give her magnesium, give her just magnesium, not the magnesium-potassium mix that is so readily available. I take postassium morning and noon,...
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Ann Katherine Richards
richardsannk...
Jul 1, 2011 7:37 pm
Email me off list for prices and availability. Thanks! :) -- Ann Katherine Richards The Udderside Farm Elk Park, NC www.janesjewel.com ...
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kefir_jason
Jul 1, 2011 7:39 pm
Thanks Joyce, but let me clarify my question... I'm still doing the 2nd ferment in the refrigerator for 24 hours to get the benefits you speak about... but my...
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onefreespirit427
onefreespiri...
Jul 1, 2011 7:41 pm
Hi Ellie, Yes, they had been hovering around mine as well. I make a quart sized jar each day so in order to not attract them I put large a zip-loc bag over it...
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Lisa
littler_lisa
Jul 1, 2011 8:08 pm
This is my first time posting, so bear with me in my kefir ignorance! :-) In my state, I don't have access to raw milk. I may be able to get some raw goat...
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ROGER BIRD
bachcole2
Jul 1, 2011 8:23 pm
Neither. The kefir looks and taste just as good as ever, and I am feeling just great. Roger Mitchell and Katrina Bird's Incredibly Lucky Daddy To:...
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ROGER BIRD
bachcole2
Jul 1, 2011 8:27 pm
Dear Lisa, I have sworn off raw milk for making milk kefir. I have found that Kalona Supernatural (made by Amish types) makes the best kefir that I can make....
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Ellie Winslow
winslowellie
Jul 1, 2011 8:42 pm
I'm glad it's not just me...tho I figured the fruit flies in California are remarkably persistent! I've given up on trying to dry grains... Ellie's New...
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SV
shavig
Jul 1, 2011 9:10 pm
What's the difference? I never thought about it as we haven't had cows milk in our house in 31 years, but since being on this list I seen "non-homogenized,...
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ROGER BIRD
bachcole2
Jul 1, 2011 9:22 pm
It would be helpful if people gave us some clue what they are responding to. I contacted the NSA for help and they were able to figure out with a great deal...
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Joyce Miller
jmiller_wolfe
Jul 1, 2011 10:05 pm
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 4:22 PM, ROGER BIRD <rogerbird1@...> wrote: Which is worse, homogenization or pasteurization, is a good question that I can't answer...
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SV
shavig
Jul 2, 2011 12:20 am
Didn't think I needed to quote anyone as I was just asking a question about homogenzied and pasturized, but thanks Roger. I'm still getting used to all the...
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tigertame4
Jul 2, 2011 3:34 am
Roger, is that why the family isn't so keen on drinking your kefir? LOL Lee Anne...
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Vicky
qvminich
Jul 2, 2011 3:34 am
Is there anyone in Calgary, Alberta who would share some grains with me. I grabbed the wrong jar in the fridge and ended up giving all my grains along with the...
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tigertame4
Jul 2, 2011 3:34 am
I would recommend she test her blood sugar after the smoothie. My mom also has diabetes and she finds if she uses banana's in her kefir her blood sugar gets...
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Mary Beth MN
marybethmn
Jul 2, 2011 3:35 am
I replied to a post about silicone stating that I had been using it for over a year with my grains, but that was milk grains. I now see your comment here is...
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Mary Beth MN
marybethmn
Jul 2, 2011 3:35 am
I have been using a silicone strainer and spatula for over a year, with absolutely no problem. I get lots of kefiran,and my grains grow like crazy. I think...
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ROGER BIRD
bachcole2
Jul 2, 2011 4:53 am
I didn't tell them, and they are still crazy about it. Roger Mitchell and Katrina Bird's Incredibly Lucky Daddy To: Good_Kefir_Grains@yahoogroups.com From:...
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unarmbears
Jul 2, 2011 2:00 pm
... I think MKG gives back life to the milk, so don't worry about not being able to get raw milk, just make that kefir and enjoy the benefits! MK has...
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SGossling
shereegossling
Jul 2, 2011 2:00 pm
Can you rinse the grains if they didn't work and look like curds? Sheree in GA [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Joyce M. Simmerman
natvlegl
Jul 2, 2011 4:50 pm
Greetings Kefir Jason and others, It seems to me perhaps we need to step back a bit here to get on the same page with "culturing/fermenting" anything, (kefirs...
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Joyce M. Simmerman
natvlegl
Jul 2, 2011 5:23 pm
Sheree, Do you mean they no longer look like kefir grains? When you press gently on them, do they appear like translucent rubbery objects or gummy-worm type...
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ROGER BIRD
bachcole2
Jul 2, 2011 5:58 pm
Dear Kefir Congress, Does anyone have experience with 2 "grains" regrouping as a single grain? Roger Mitchell and Katrina Bird's Incredibly Lucky Daddy ...
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Tanya
jdpro2002
Jul 2, 2011 9:59 pm
Yes you can rinse them, but it usually isn’t recommended. What do you mean they didn’t work? Tanya From: SGossling Can you rinse the grains if they didn't...