Proportions: Source https://www.reddit.com/r/kombucha/wiki/how_to_start/ 26.09 Batch Ingredient Metric Applied 2.5x Water (filtered) 1L 2.5 L Sugar (white) 70 gram 175 grams Tea (black) 3 bags (7 gram) 8 Starter liquid 0.1L 0.1L = 0.2 L 0.5L Apply: If this is your first batch, double the starter amount. 2.5x Metric 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Brew 1 liter of tea, put 8 bags and steep for 12 min Dissolve sugar 175 grams Add rest water 1.5L When cooled add starter Wait 5 days - Taste 01.10 Saturday evening Wait 7 days - Taste 03.10 Monday Evening Bottling 06.10 Juice: Apple 5 bottles 0.5 06.10 Batch Total: 23.10 - 6.10 = 17 days Ingredient Metric Applied 3x Water (filtered) 1L 3L Sugar (white) 70 gram 210 grams Tea (black) 3 bags (7 gram) 9 bags Starter liquid 0.1L = 0.2 L 0.6L Flavors: Mango-Apple: 2 stars Tart-cherry: 4 stars Peer: 3 stars 23.10 Batch Boil 1.5L, steep tea and dissolve sugar. Then add 1.5L normal water. A bit more sugar this time will probably be fermenting a bit longer. Still using 20% starter liquid. Ingredient Metric Applied 3x Water (filtered) 1L 3L Sugar (white) 70 gram 226 grams Tea (black) 3 bags (7 gram) 9 bags Starter liquid 0.1L = 0.2 L 0.6L Result: 23.10 - 09.11 = 17 days Flavors: Granaatapplel: Merlot druivensap: 09.11 Batch Boil 1L, steep tea and dissolve sugar. Then add 2L normal water. Still using 20% starter liquid. Ingredient Metric Applied 3x Water (filtered) 1L 3L Sugar (white) 70 gram 210 grams Tea (black) 3 bags (7 gram) 9 bags Starter liquid 0.1L = 0.2 L 0.6L Result: 09.11 - 26.11 = 17 days Flavors: Appel-peer (bio) Druivensap (bio) Tart-cherry (bio) DUBBEL BATCHING START 26.11 Batch (Reddit) Boil 1L, steep tea and dissolve sugar. Then add 2L normal water. Using 15% starter liquid. (2 small booster bottles) Ingredient Metric Applied 3x Water (filtered) 1L 3L Sugar (white) 70 gram 210 grams Tea (black) 3 bags (7 gram) 9 bags Starter liquid 0.1L = 0.15 L 0.45L 26.11 Batch (Kombucha kamp) Blz 113 (recipe) Boil 1L, steep tea for 12 minutes and dissolve sugar. Then add 2L normal water. This batch will be kept in the boiler room Ingredient Vessel 1 Gallon (5L) Water (filtered) 3L Sugar (white) 150 grams Tea (black) 5 bags Starter liquid 0.25L = 250ml Flavors: Smoothie (aardbei, banaan, appel) Smoothie (mango-maracuja-sinaas) Tart-cherry (bio) 04.12 Batch (Kombucha kamp) Blz 113 (recipe) Boil 1L, steep tea for 12 minutes and dissolve sugar. Then add 2L normal water. This batch will be kept in the closed cupboard Ingredient Vessel 1 Gallon (5L) Water (filtered) 3L Sugar (white) 150 grams Tea (black) 5 bags Starter liquid 0.25L = 250ml 11.12 Batch (Reddit) Boil 1L, steep tea and dissolve sugar. Then add 2L normal water. Using 20% starter liquid. (3 small booster bottles) Ingredient Metric Applied 3x Water (filtered) 1L 3L Sugar (white) 70 gram 210 grams Tea (black) 3 bags (7 gram) 9 bags Starter liquid 0.1L = 0.15 L 0.60L Flavors: 3x Ananas (0.45L) 1x Merlot (1L) 1x Merlot (0.5L) 18.12 Batch (Kombucha kamp) Blz 113 (recipe) Boil 1.5L, steep tea for 12 minutes and dissolve sugar. Then add 1.5L normal water. This batch will be kept in the closed cupboard Ingredient Vessel 1 Gallon (5L) Water (filtered) 3L Sugar (white) 150 grams Tea (black) 5 bags Starter liquid 0.5L = 500ml 25.12 Batch (Reddit) Boil 1.5L, steep tea and dissolve sugar. Then add 1.5L normal water. Using 20% starter liquid. (3 small booster bottles) Ingredient Metric Applied 3x Water (filtered) 1L 3L Sugar (white) 70 gram 210 grams Tea (black) 3 bags (7 gram) 9 bags Starter liquid 0.1L = 0.15 L 0.60L