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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It's something that even if you don't particularly like the flavor here, because it's a strong flavor, it's a bitter flavor. Even for people that maybe wouldn't make it for themselves, but it's something that if you're with your friends and people start having it, you're going to have it anyways. I would say people like it more because of the communion that you have with it than because of the drink itself. That's why it's so massive too, and why consumption levels are so high,. Because it'ssomething that really everyone drinks.
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