Re: keeping kefir question

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Quoting h2ocolor1937 <h2ocolor@...>:

> The cow from whom we get our weeky gallon of raw milk is now on

> vacation until January. I have no other source for fresh milk. How

> long will the kefir stay alive in the last of the milk I now have

> remaining? Does anyone know how do I can keep the kefir grains going

> until January?

If you just want to keep the culture alive, is there any reason why you

can't use store-bought milk?

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Berg

bberg@...

[Guest guest]

>The cow from whom we get our weeky gallon of raw milk is now on

>vacation until January. I have no other source for fresh milk. How

>long will the kefir stay alive in the last of the milk I now have

>remaining? Does anyone know how do I can keep the kefir grains going

>until January?

>Thanks,

>Sheila

>

Sheila - I freeze kefir starters (a cup of made kefir) all the time.

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Warm Regards,

Bethanne Elion

Poultney, Vermont

http://www.barkingbear.com