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    How to Make Your Own Kefir at Home

    Emma Christensen is the author of True Brews : How to Craft Fermented Cider, Beer, Wine, Sake, Soda, Mead, Kefir, and Kombucha at Home. Find a recipe for her milk kefir on the Good Food blog .

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    By Evan Kleiman • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Emma Christensen

    is the author of

    True Brews: How to Craft Fermented Cider, Beer, Wine, Sake, Soda, Mead, Kefir, and Kombucha at Home

    . Find a recipe for her milk kefir on the

    Good Food blog.

    The full episode

    8 of 8
    Why We Tip, Using Drones to Hunt Wild Boars, Kefir
    1. 0:00Market Report
    2. 7:16And the Winner Is...
    3. 8:44Cerebral Cooking at Allumette in Echo Park
    4. 16:44The Fastest Growing Industry of the Lowest Paid Workers
    5. 23:13Where Did Tipping Originate and Why Do We Still Do It?
    6. 33:41How to Stop Invasive Species...Eat Them
    7. 41:52Hunting Wild Boars with Pig Spotting Drones
    8. 49:15How to Make Your Own Kefir at HomeYou’re reading this
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      Evan Kleiman

      host 'Good Food'

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      Gillian Ferguson

      Supervising Producer, Good Food

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      Laryl Garcia

      Senior Director, Good Food

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    The full episode

    8 of 8
    Why We Tip, Using Drones to Hunt Wild Boars, Kefir
    1. 0:00Market Report
    2. 7:16And the Winner Is...
    3. 8:44Cerebral Cooking at Allumette in Echo Park
    4. 16:44The Fastest Growing Industry of the Lowest Paid Workers
    5. 23:13Where Did Tipping Originate and Why Do We Still Do It?
    6. 33:41How to Stop Invasive Species...Eat Them
    7. 41:52Hunting Wild Boars with Pig Spotting Drones
    8. 49:15How to Make Your Own Kefir at HomeYou’re reading this
    Back to Good Food