Archaic Drinks: Sorghum Buza in Burundi

I’ve pulled this comment by Diana Buja on boza out of the comment section where it tends to stay hidden. Here’s what she has to say: “I just got back…

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Archaic Drinks-Boza

A thread on the ever-interesting ASFS listserv threw up a link to this recipe for boza on a blog called Yogurt Land. Boza is another of those fascinating, fast-disappearing archaic…

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Archaic Drinks: Pinole

Pinole gives me shivers up the spine. When I eat it or drink it, I am transported back through the millenia to travelers, warriors, muleteers. So what is pinole? To…

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