Rejuvelac

Simple and inexpensive, rejuvelac is a probiotic that can be enjoyed as a cold drink, or used as an ingredient (in many vegan cheese recipes, for example).

Ingredients

4 serv.
  • rye berries (or wheat berries, or brown rice, or whole oat groats, or other sproutable grain)1 cup
  • water, divided8 cups

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    In a large bowl, soak grains in 2 cups of water for 8-12 hours. Drain and rinse.

  2. 2

    Repeat soaking procedure until you see the grains start to sprout. Then drain thoroughly.

  3. 3

    In a wide mouth jar or bowl, add 4 cups of water and sprouted grains. Cover loosely with towel and let sit for 2 days until a white liquid forms.

  4. 4

    Strain grains reserving white liquid. (This is your rejuvelac.)

  5. 5

    The rejuvelac is ready when it has a tart lemon taste. Best when chilled if drinking directly.

  6. 6

    (Toss out the grains -- or hopefully compost.).

Source: food.com
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