Sharon’s Caffeine-Free Kombucha

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Preparation info
  • Makes: 1 x 1.5 litre 52 fl oz 6½ cup jar; serves

    4–6

    • Difficulty

      Easy

    • Ready in

      10 min

Appears in
We Cook Plants: For People. For the Planet. With Joy.

By Sarah Bentley

Published 2025

  • About

“I began my kombucha-making journey over eight years ago after I was gifted a SCOBY by a friend. After doing my research and some experimenting, I came up with my method. I reduced the sugar, as many recipes call for almost double the amount, and used caffeine-free tea bags. Many people believe you need caffeine for kombucha to ferment, but this isn’t true and was quite a revelation! I love making kombucha for myself and gifting it to family and friends. It might seem daunting at first, but

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