Eats & Drinks, Mali
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what’s to drink

zrig drink Mali Timbuktu millet milk

Zrig in the late morning, Timbuktu style:

fresh milk
water
millet
sugar
spices.

Thick, sour, sweet, with cinnamon-nutmeg flavor.

Someone called it “Timbuktu wine.”

Served with guests and a jumble of conversation in sorai, arabic, and french

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