

Fermented Milk Products from All Over the World. Kefīrs (Latvia)
The kefir, known as kefīrs in Latvia, is believed to appear in the Caucasus area a very long time ago, being known in Russia since the...
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Fermented Milk Products from All Over the World. Rūgušpiens (Latvia)
Rūgušpiens is something similar to the kefir you can find in most countries, as it has a sour, soft, and rather liquid consistency. This...
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Fermented Milk Products from All Over the World. Calpis (Japan)
If you ever visit Japan, you will see a rather awkward beverage called Calpis, in a container decorated with polka dots. Well, the...
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Heirloom or not? How to find the best yogurt starter.
People are frequently confused, so here we are going to explain the difference in detail. Historically yogurt has been consumed for...
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Fermented Milk Products from All Over the World. Leben (Middle east)
Leben is a form of thick and creamy yogurt original from the Middle East, where the practice of allowing the milk to go sour naturally...
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Fermented Milk Products from All Over the World. Ghara (Iran)
If you like strong flavors, then you may want to try ghara, a type of concentrated product made from yogurt. For those that are not...
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Fermented Milk Products from All Over the World. Kashk (Iran)
Kashk is a very interesting thick, creamy paste made out of yogurt, which tends to have a cheesy flavor and a color that may be yellowish...
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Fermented Milk Products from All Over the World. Doogh (Iran)
Called by some the “Persian coke”, doogh is a fizzy drink made out of fermented milk. Doogh is highly appreciated due to the fact that it...
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Fermented Milk Products from All Over the World. Dadiah (Indonesia)
Dadiah or Dadih is a fermented milk product that can be found in Indonesia and West Sumatra. Buffalo milk is used for the making of...
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Fermented Milk Products from All Over the World. Shrikhand (India)
While in India, you may want to try a particular type of dessert, called shrikhand, which is made by using strained yogurt. So yes, this...
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Fermented Milk Products from All Over the World. Mishti doi (India)
Did you ever try sweetened yogurt? Well, mishti doi is a type of sweet yogurt from India, made out of milk and added sugar. While it is...
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Fermented Milk Products from All Over the World. Mattha (India)
Mattha is a beverage based on buttermilk or yogurt, to which sugar or spices are added, depending on the preferred flavors. Thought to...
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Fermented Milk Products from All Over the World. Chaas (India)
If you know what buttermilk is, then you will be able to imagine how chaas is. Chaas is a liquid, drinkable form of yogurt, prepared and...
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Fermented Milk Products from All Over the World. Lassi (India)
Lassi is a refreshing yogurt-based beverage that is ideal for the warm weather of India. It can be served in a variety of ways, meaning...
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Fermented Milk Products from All Over the World. Dahi (India)
Dahi is the Indian version of yogurt, having similar properties, although their preparation methods differ. The differences are not...
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