Fresh mint - 1 bunch,
boiled water - 5 l,
sugar - 400 g,
instant chicory without additives - 5 tbsp. spoons,
dry yeast - 1, 5 teaspoon,
citric acid - 1 teaspoon.
Cooking methodRinse the mint, dry slightly.
Pour a little water over the yeast and add a little sugar. Leave in a warm place until bubbles and foam form.
In a large saucepan, combine water, citric acid, sugar, chicory, add mint in a bunch. Bring the mixture to a boil and turn off the heat. Cover the pot with a lid. Leave to cool. The temperature should be pleasantly warm.
Add yeast and remove the kvass for a couple of hours in a warm place.
Then taste the drink - if there is not enough acid, add a little acid, if sugar - sugar. After that, the drink should be infused in a warm place for about five hours.
Then cool the kvass and serve.