суббота, 15 ноября 2014 г.

Boza - fermented turkish drink

Most of people, who have traveled to Turkey used to think that the most popular drinks in Istanbul are: coffee, tea, yogurt and raki. However, there are a lot of different drinks that are not that popular among a foreigners that arrives to Turkey or live there. And one of them is Boza.

Boza it is a fermented drink, made from wheat and served with a cinnamon. Boza drink consist a lot of vitamins and carbohydrates and famous in Turkey, like a very healthy drink.

Boza is very old traditional drink that was popular in Ottoman Empire. The fermented drink was a regular drink for army, and famous with it`s good influence on soldier`s health.

The boza include very low percentage of alcohol, about 1%. Specific taste of Boza makes that drink maybe not very popular among the tourists, but to understand if you will like it or not, it is only one way - to taste it.

So, how to drink Boza? 

Usually you can find the Boza in a plastic bottle with a small package on it with spices. All what you should do it is to open the bottle and to pour the liquid in a cup, open small package and add spices in the cup, mix it and drink.

Boza drink
Put spices to the Boza

  

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