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Did you drink "Ayran"?

Ayran or airan  is a drink made of yoghurt and water, popular in Turkey, and other parts of the Balkans, the Middle East. Ayran is a mixture of yoghurt, water, and salt. It is thought to have originated as a way of preserving yogurt by adding salt.

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Comments (9)

Dec 10, 2008
Aravind K said...
wow. its similar to the drink "Lassi" thats famous in India .http://www.boston.com/travel/blog/lassi.JPG
Dec 11, 2008
Aditya Arya said...
hehe its a co-incidence that i was gonna write the same thing in the comment..its exactly what we call Lassi In India...
Dec 11, 2008
Dave said...
I had something like that in Armenia. Sometimes it comes with finely diced cucumber in it.
Dec 11, 2008
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Dec 12, 2008
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Dec 13, 2008
Lim Chin Han said...
Nice blog. Amazing, I now have aTurkish friend.
Dec 15, 2008
lata said...
Yes,lassi,chhash.I have it daily with my lunch.
Lunch is incomplete without chhash.
Dec 16, 2008
Stephanie Lim said...
hmm.. that looks interesting!
Mar 29, 2010
Roelf Oh said...
pics look disgusting, but i love ayran anyways! i drink it a lot!

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