[Sca-cooks] Kvas

[Elaine Koogler]

Actually, it was the grape-nuts version I tried...and, while it didn't match my
memory of what I drank when in Russia, it wasn't really bad....

Kiri

"Mark.S Harris" wrote:

> Wrynne asked:
> > I have a recipe for kvas and was wondering if anyone had made it, comments
> > etc. I'm not particularly interested in drinking the stuff (although I'll
> > try it), but I have a Russian recipe for a meat and kvas soup that I'm told
> > isn't the same using beer (Ukrainian friend).  I don't have 1st source for
> > either of the 2 recipes BTW.
>
> The recipe you gave appears to be fairly close to some of the recipes I
> have. Back at Pennsic 29, some of us planned to try the recipe for Kvas
> using grape nuts cereal, but we didn't end up doing it, so I've never
> tasted kvas myself.
>
> You might see if any of the comments from the folks that have tasted
> kvas in this file in the BEVERAGES section of the Florilegium are
> useful to you. You could also compare the recipes given in this
> file to yours.
> kvass-msg         (71K)  6/20/00    Russian drink made from bread or
> grains.
> http://www.florilegium.org/files/BEVERAGES/kvass-msg.html
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