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Qishr (Arabic: قشر geshir, gishr, kishr) is a Yemeni traditional hot drink made of spiced coffee husks, [1] ginger, [2] and sometimes cinnamon. [3] In Yemen , it is usually drunk as an alternative to coffee because it doesn't need to be roasted.
Kava or kava kava (Piper methysticum: Latin 'pepper' and Latinized Greek 'intoxicating') is a plant in the pepper family, native to the Pacific Islands. [1] The name kava is from Tongan and Marquesan, meaning 'bitter.’ [1] Other names for kava include ʻawa (), [2] ʻava (), yaqona or yagona (), [3] sakau (), [4] seka (), [5] and malok or malogu (parts of Vanuatu). [6]
A dallah (Arabic: دَلَّة) is a traditional Arabic coffee pot used for centuries to brew and serve Qahwa (gahwa), an Arabic coffee, a spicy, bitter coffee traditionally served during feasts like Eid al-Fitr [1] made through a multi-step ritual. It is commonly used in the coffee tradition of the Arabian Peninsula and of the Bedouins. [2]
Legendary novelist John Dos Passos tells the story of economist Thorstein Veblen, the outspoken Progressive Era critic of capitalism who coined the phase “conspicuous consumption.”
Tea served in a kulhar. A kulhar (Hindi: कुल्हड़, Urdu: کلہڑ) or kulhad, matir bhar (Bengali: মাটির ভাঁড়) or simply bhar (ভাঁড়), sometimes called a shikora, is a traditional handleless pottery cup from India that is typically undecorated and unglazed, and is meant to be disposable. [1]
Pouring the drink was ceremonial; it would involve the host or his eldest son moving clockwise among guests – who were judged by age and status – pouring coffee into tiny cups from a brass pot. It was considered "polite" for guests to accept only three cups of coffee and then end their last cup by saying daymen , meaning "always", but ...
A bitters (plural also bitters) is traditionally an alcoholic preparation flavored with botanical matter for a bitter or bittersweet flavor. Originally, numerous longstanding brands of bitters were developed as patent medicines , but now are sold as digestifs , sometimes with herbal properties, and as cocktail flavorings.
Masala chai (/ m ə ˈ s ɑː l ə tʃ aɪ /; lit. ' mixed-spice tea ') is a popular beverage originating in India.It is made by brewing black tea (usually crush, tear, curl) in milk and water, and then by sweetening with sugar.