Comments on: How to Avoid Mold in Kombucha & Other Brewing Mistakes https://mindfulmomma.com/mistakes-ive-made-brewing-kombucha-and-the-method-that-works-for-me/ Simple Inspired Natural Living Mon, 03 Nov 2025 21:06:05 +0000 hourly 1 By: Micaela Preston https://mindfulmomma.com/mistakes-ive-made-brewing-kombucha-and-the-method-that-works-for-me/#comment-161801 http://mindfulmomma.com/?p=7829#comment-161801 In reply to Tony.

You need to let the kombucha breathe so a glass lid would not be a good idea at this stage

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By: Tony https://mindfulmomma.com/mistakes-ive-made-brewing-kombucha-and-the-method-that-works-for-me/#comment-161545 http://mindfulmomma.com/?p=7829#comment-161545 In reply to Micaela.

Instead of using a towel to cover the opening of the container how about a glass lid to cover the container? I’m using an anchor Hocking 2 gallon glass container with a spigot and glass lid?

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By: Mindful Momma https://mindfulmomma.com/mistakes-ive-made-brewing-kombucha-and-the-method-that-works-for-me/#comment-156424 http://mindfulmomma.com/?p=7829#comment-156424 In reply to Dawn.

I have never tried those substitutions so I’m not sure.

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By: Dawn https://mindfulmomma.com/mistakes-ive-made-brewing-kombucha-and-the-method-that-works-for-me/#comment-156323 http://mindfulmomma.com/?p=7829#comment-156323 Can you use honey instead of sugar? Decaf tea?

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By: Mindful Momma https://mindfulmomma.com/mistakes-ive-made-brewing-kombucha-and-the-method-that-works-for-me/#comment-155385 http://mindfulmomma.com/?p=7829#comment-155385 In reply to Karen Bava.

Hope it works well and you enjoy the process!

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