Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. A fermentation of sweetened tea.
Etymologies
- From Japanese 昆布茶 (こんぶちゃ, konbucha, こぶちゃ, kobucha, "kelp tea") (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Whatever it is, kombucha is entering a renaissance after millennia of use in China and centuries in Eastern Europe, from whence all good fermented things come.”
“AUSTIN, Texas mdash; Whole Foods is removing a fermented, sweetened tea called kombucha from its shelves because of concerns over slightly elevated alcohol levels.”
The Huffington Post: Whole Foods Pulls Kombucha Drinks From Stores
“AUSTIN, Texas — Whole Foods is removing a fermented, sweetened tea called kombucha from its shelves because of concerns over slightly elevated alcohol levels.”
The Huffington Post: Whole Foods Pulls Kombucha Drinks From Stores
“Thursday, June 17, 2010 at 3: 33 p.m. AUSTIN, Texas - Whole Foods is removing a fermented, sweetened tea called kombucha from its shelves because of concerns over slightly elevated alcohol levels.”
“Apparently there's been some brouhaha on the national level about elevated alcohol levels in some kombucha, which is generally known to carry trace amounts of alcohol due to the fermentation process.”
“AUSTIN, Texas - Whole Foods is removing a fermented, sweetened tea called kombucha from its shelves because of concerns over slightly elevated alcohol levels.”
“AUSTIN, Texas - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Whole Foods is removing a fermented, sweetened tea called kombucha from its shelves because of concerns over slightly elevated alcohol levels.”
“Don't buy it if: You think "duck egg" is a warning and a "kombucha" is an NJS keirin frame.”
“Stylish Mama Charon is a stylist and arts impresario with a ready bowl of kombucha.”
The Huffington Post: Gordy Grundy: The Artist's Time and Place in Echo Park
“I went and had a pint of kombucha one time and I was like sick for a day," he said.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘kombucha’.
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1001 ways to caffeinate
Coffee has been in the news recently; several long-term studies have concluded coffee almost certainly helps prevent type 2 diabetes, liver disease, basal cell carcinoma and possibly Parkinson’s. ...
flat white, black coffee, breve, ristretto, espresso, doppio, tripplo, depth charge, eiskaffee, caffè latte, café au lait, galão and 228 more...
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A great ferment
sauerkraut, kvass, kumis, yogurt, pulque, sourdough, kimchi, skyr, lassi, vinegar, miso, surströmming and 12 more...
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The Way of Tea
All things tea (lingo, paraphernalia, types).
high tea, meat tea, four o'clock tea, five o'clock tea, tea party, teapoy, tea service, tea set, tea tray, teapot, teakettle, tea urn and 150 more...
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I Drink Your...
I drink it up!
milkshake, smoothie, egg cream, coolatta, horchata, lassi, slurpee, Arnold Palmer, Shirley Temple, coffee, tea, cappuccino and 42 more...
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Fermentations
fermented foods from all cultures
beer, tempeh, bread, kefir, yoghurt, langfil, bouza, sauerkraut, choucroute, kimchi, vinegar, kumis and 11 more...
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Food and Beverage
phyllo, beurre, habanero, cordon bleu, coleslaw, corvina, au gratin, poblano, frittata, sabayon, meritage, côte a l’os and 85 more...
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BelleStar42's list
perfunctory, cloud, bones, ubiquitous, sequin, kombucha, rasta, rainier
Tweets
Looking for tweets for kombucha.
asativum Tea fermented with acetobacter and yeast, apparently called "tea mushroom" (чайный гриб) in Russian and mildly alcoholic (0.5% to 1.5%, according to Wikipedia's kombucha entry). Sep 13, 2008