Russian Kvas Recipe

Russian Kvas is fizzy and so satisfying.

⏱ 1440 min 🔨 Prep 1440min 📊 Hard 🍽 20 servings 👁 8
Russian Kvas Recipe

Ingredients

20 servings

Instructions

  1. Pour Warm Water into an extra large bowl or bucket.
  2. Add 10 Tbsp of Kvas concentrate and 1 3/4 cups of Sugar, stir until dissolved.
  3. Add 1/2 Tbsp of dry yeast and stir until it dissolves.
  4. Add 10 + Raisins
  5. Add Chopped toasted bread
  6. Cover with a breathable cotton cloth. Secure cloth with a rubber band or string.
  7. Let Kvas sit in a warm place (about 85 °F) to ferment for 18-20 hours.
  8. After 18-20 hours, remove raisins and bread from Kvas.
  9. Strain kvas through multiple layers of a cheese cloth and pour into juice bottles that can be sealed tightly.
  10. Fill juice bottles 3/4 full to allow room to expand. While Kvas is still warm, you want to put the lids on loosely. Once it cools in the refrigerator, tighten the lid.

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients
$18.00
Per Serving
$1.00/serving
🏠 Savings
~$36.00 vs buying!
📋 Price Breakdown (33% ingredients detected)
IngredientAmountSubtotal
or 5.28 Quarts 5 l -
Kvas Concentrate 10 tbsp -
sugar 0.25 cup $3.00
Active Dry Yeast 0.5 tbsp -
raisins 10 -
loaf of Rye Bread 0.5 $15.00

*Estimated market prices, may vary by region

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Russian Kvas Recipe

Ingredients:
  • 5 L or 5.28 Quarts (or 21 cups Warm Water)
  • 10 Tbsp Kvas Concentrate
  • 1 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 Tbsp Active Dry Yeast
  • 10 raisins
  • 1/2 loaf of Rye Bread (cut into 1" squares and toasted)

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