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Traditional food

Amasi, Nelson Mandela’s Favourite Drink

Last Saturday marked the 27th anniversary of Nelson Mandela’s release from prison, after he had spent 27 years incarcerated. In honour of Madiba we thought that we would talk about one of his favourite drinks, amasi. Amasi, or maas, is a drink made from fermented milk. Some people believe that this traditional Zulu drink came about … Read more

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