This week’s trivia question was what is the name of traditional Mongolian beverage? While there is probably more than one answer, the answer I was going for is airag, a sour drink made from fermented mare's milk. Airag is an important part of the traditional summer diet for Mongols.
This question (and answer) were found in A to Z World Food. A to Z World Food is an online resource containing traditional recipes for 174 countries of the world and a food glossary with over 800 terms. Includes articles on ingredients, food quotes, and historical timelines. Find it listed alphabetically under A on LAPL’s Research & Homework page (https://lapl.org/collections-resources/research-and-homework) and access it with your library card.
