Nauryz kozhe

Nauryz kozhe (Kazakh: наурыз көже; Kyrgyz: нооруз ботко) is a Kazakh/Kyrgyz drink of milk, horse meat, salt, kashk and grains.[2][3]

Nauryz kozhe
Traditional Kazakh soup - Nauryz kozhe
Alternative namesNooruz kozhe
Place of originKazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and the northern provinces of Afghanistan and Pakistan
Main ingredientsMilk, horse meat, salt, kashk, grains[1]

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.[4] It consists of seven food elements, such as milk, meat, oil, millet, rice, raisins, corn (the recipe can vary).

See also

References
  1. "Nauryz holiday - Kazakh New Year | Kazakhstan culture". visitkazakhstan.kz.
  2. ""Nauryz kozhe" - traditional dish of the Nauryz holiday". old.qazaqtv.com.
  3. "Башкирский Государственный Педагогический Университет" (in Russian). Bashkir State Pedagogical University. CiteSeerx: 10.1.1.470.7432.
  4. ""Nauryz Kozhe" is a spring dish". e-history.kz.
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