Nauryz kozhe

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Nauryz kozhe
Alternative namesNooruz kozhe
Place of originKazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Main ingredientsMilk, horse meat, salt, kashk, grains[1]

Nauryz kozhe (Kazakh: наурыз көже; Kyrgyz: нооруз көже) is a Kazakh/Kyrgyz drink of milk, horse meat, salt, kashk and grains.[2]

On Nauryz (Nooruz), the Kazakh and the Kyrgyz start the new year with this drink for good luck because it is considered a symbol of wealth and richness in the coming year.[3] It consists of seven food elements, such as milk, meat, oil, millet, rice, raisins, corn (the recipe can vary).

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  1. ^ "Nauryz holiday - Kazakh New Year | Kazakhstan culture". visitkazakhstan.kz.
  2. ^ ""Nauryz kozhe" - traditional dish of the Nauryz holiday". old.qazaqtv.com.
  3. ^ ""Nauryz Kozhe" is a spring dish". e-history.kz.
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