Getty Images/Mizina The best water to use for this recipe is well or spring water, which contain natural minerals needed to help keep the culture thriving. Water from certain sources not only hinders the culture from thriving, but may also kill it. Here’s a full list of types of water to use ...

  Adobe Stock/Eric Hood Various quaffable carbonations beckon to us from grocery store shelves. But the best way to get your fizzy flavor fix is to brew fermented sodas at home. For starters, home-brewed beverages cost a fraction of the price of the store-bought versions. Additionally, you ...