What are some unique drinks from different cultures?

What are some unique drinks from different cultures?

There are many unique drinks around the world! For example, in Japan, there's sake, a rice wine, and in Mexico, you can find horchata, a sweet rice drink.

Can you tell me more about how sake is made?

Sure! Sake is made through a brewing process that involves fermenting rice. The rice is polished to remove the outer layers, then washed, soaked, and steamed before being fermented with yeast and koji mold.

What about traditional drinks from Africa?

In Africa, you can find drinks like palm wine, which is made from the sap of palm trees, and hibiscus tea, known as 'bissap' in Senegal, which is made from dried hibiscus flowers.

Are there any unique non-alcoholic drinks?

Absolutely! One example is 'chai' from India, a spiced tea made with milk and various spices. Another is 'mate' from Argentina, a herbal tea made from the leaves of the yerba mate plant.