RCI-BR.001.0093.001
Duonos gira
Duonos gira (Lithuanain kvass) A low or no alcohol drink made from fermented dark rye bread.
Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultybeginner
Ingredients
- dried black rye bread (Lithuanian rye- like sour dough)1 lb
- qt. water5 unit
- sugar (I've found sugar is optional)1 lbs
- yeast4 teaspoons
- raisins1 cup
Method
1
Boil water and cover cubed bread. Let stand 24 hours.
2
Strain and add yeast and sugar. Keep in a warm place for 48 hours.
3
Place in bottles add raisins or other dried fruit and close off bottles. Ready to drink. Store bottles in cool place for up to 2 months. Often served in Lithuania as a summertime drink but is also good served hot in winter.