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kombucha

/kawm-boo-chah, kuhm-boo-chuh/US // kɔmˈbu tʃɑ, kəmˈbu tʃə //

康普茶,昆布茶,昆布卡,昆布克酒

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a mildly alcoholic fermented beverage made by adding a live culture of yeast and bacteria to sweetened tea.See also SCOBY.

Examples

  • While people increasingly appreciate more challenging flavors like kombucha or strong coffee, Kimmerle thinks we’d need a chef to champion it, or maybe discover some new kind of health benefit, to truly get licorice to take off.

  • Sometimes these concoctions are cloudy and funky, as if to appeal to the sour beer and kombucha demographic.

  • Sometimes funky and always low-alcohol, piquette appeals to fans of cider and kombucha.

  • On that February day, Anderson has already jammed Marigold with cases of kombucha, spinach and apples and is hoping to squeeze in more produce from a donor who runs a nearby farm.

  • Just stock your fridge with something else besides beer, like seltzer or kombucha.

  • Here they are semi-touching at a grocery store; she likes kombucha.

  • Hozven first began brewing kombucha 13 years ago, when she was nursing her son.

  • Having given up caffeine, she had heard that kombucha produced a light buzz.

  • Its authors speculate that kombucha “may be very healthful” in combating yeast infections, thrush, and other forms of candidiasis.

  • Kombucha was withdrawn from Whole Foods and other stores in the summer of 2010 due to concerns over its alcohol content.