Xinjiang Yogurt and Cultured Drinks: From Street-Cart Süzmä to Kurdish-Style Ayran
Xinjiang’s cultured drinks explained: süzmä yogurt, ayran, kymyz — where to find them, what they taste like, prices and how to order without the sugar shock.
Xinjiang’s cultured drinks explained: süzmä yogurt, ayran, kymyz — where to find them, what they taste like, prices and how to order without the sugar shock.
Xinjiang ayran (airan) is a salty, frothy yogurt drink that pairs with every grilled meal. Learn how it’s made, where to drink it, and why it beats soda.