
785: What Is a National Dish With Anya von Bremzen and Argentina’s National Drink, Mate
The Splendid Table: Conversations & Recipes For Curious Cooks & Eaters
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The History of Yerba Mante
Yerba Mante is a tree that grows in the north of Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay. The natives discovered it thousands of years ago. We drink 100 liters per person per year of Mante average. It's energizing because it has caffeine, but it's healthier than coffee due to way you drink it.
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