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Fermented juniper berry juice

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Fermented Juniper Berry Juice (Smreka or Kleka) - Balkan Lunch Box

Smreka (kleka) or fermented juniper berry juice is a delicious, refreshing Balkan beverage made from dried common juniper berries...

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How to Make Smreka: A Fermented Juniper Berry Drink

Learn how to make Smreka, a traditional Bosnian drink made from fermented juniper berries...

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Smreka! The easiest fermented beverage you've never heard of. - Backyard Forager

Got juniper berries? Combine them with water to make a simple, tart, naturally fermented beverage called smreka...

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Smreka | Edible Alaska

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Fermented Juniper Tonic: Smreka | Mountain Feed & Farm Supply

I forget how I stumbled across this recipe, exactly. I have a memory of researching the edibility of various conifer needles, in some unrelated culinary wormhole, but the details are hazy. I remember my reaction, though, which was to instantly copy down...

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Using Juniper Berries To Make Smreka: A Delicious Fermented Beverage - The Outdoor Apothecary

Learn how to make smreka, a fermented beverage from the Balkans and made with juniper berries. It's super easy to make, and it's great for your gut health...

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Smreka Recipe — The Blue Heron Project

A refreshing fermented beverage of juniper berries and lemon from Sarajevo...

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