Uploaded December 2017 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

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0:19 - What is F1 vs. F2
0:54 - kombucha recipe (1 gallon)
2:38 - why you make a tea concentrate
3:27 - ideal temperature range for kombucha
3:51 - What’s starter tea and why it’s important
4:27 - what to do if you don’t have enough starter tea
4:40 - should you use vinegar
5.23 - types of covers that work for F1 vessels
5:40 - how long to let it ferment

To read the full article, go to youbrewkombucha.com/kombucha-quick-start-guide

* For a list of all my recommended materials + where to buy them (for new brewers to build your own kombucha starter kit or for expert brewers to upgrade your materials): youbrewkombucha.com/byo-starter-kit

* Find all my kombucha articles, videos and how-tos at youbrewkombucha.com

* If you’re interested, watch my video on homemade CBD Kombucha, and find my favorite water-soluble CBD products at youbrewkombucha.com/cbd-kombucha

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