Tag: kefir

  • Thursday, January 12, 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm – Introduction to Fermentation

    On Thursday, January 12, from 7 – 8:30 in the Parkman Room at The Gardens at Elm Bank, learn how to make your own lacto-fermented kraut, kimchi, and kvass. We’ll look at the science behind beneficial bacteria, pro-biotics and pre-biotics, and how bacteria can transform food. We’ll go over the basic steps in the fermentation process and share recipe ideas that include a variety of fruits and vegetables. If time permits, we’ll take a quick peek at mixed ferments like kombucha and kefir. Massachusetts Horticultural Society Member Cost: $12; Non Member Cost $20. Register online at www.masshort.org.

  • Saturday, July 16, 10:00 am – 12:00 noon – Culturing Dairy

    Learn how to make yogurt, butter, and kefir (also known as fermented milk) in your own home. On Saturday, July 16, from 10 – noon, the Trustees of Reservations will be using local milk from Powisset Farm, 31 Powisset Street in Dover, Massachusetts, to teach you the basics, and participants will get to taste and take home samples.

    Registration is required 2 days prior to this class or event. If it is within 2 days and you wish to register, please contact Nicole at nnacamuli@thetrustees.org to find out if there is space remaining This event is part of the Powisset Cooks! program. $52 for TTOR members, $65 for nonmembers. Call 508-785-0339, x 3003.