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believe that amasi makes a man strong, healthy, and desired. During "taboos", such as periods during menstruation or when a person has been in contact with death, the affected person must abstain from amasi. Milk is hardly ever drunk fresh, but it is sometimes used to thin amasi which is deemed too
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sack to allow it to ferment. A calabash is smoked, then milk from the cow is put in a skin bag or bucket, where it ferments for 1 - 5 days, and acquires a sharp acidic taste. The fermenting milk develops a watery substance called
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powder and 0.5% gelatine is added to the raw milk to improve the nutritional value. The milk is then pasteurised at 72 °C for 15 seconds; then cooled at 30 °C to prevent thickening.
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government) after he overheard two Zulu workers comment that it was strange to see milk on the window sill (left out to ferment) because whites seldom drank amasi.
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mentions how he cautiously left a friend's apartment (his hiding place in a "white" area when he was wanted by the
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but has a much stronger flavor. A staple food in pre-colonial times, it is now a popular snack in
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for adults, except for potassium, which is estimated based on expert recommendation from
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culture, a bride is served amasi and a piece of meat, which is called
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Index


Energy
Carbohydrates
Sugars
Dietary fiber
Fat
Saturated
Monounsaturated
Polyunsaturated
Protein
Vitamins
Vitamin A equiv.
Vitamin B12
Minerals
Calcium
Magnesium
Phosphorus
Potassium
Sodium
Cholesterol
US recommendations
the National Academies
Ndebele
Zulu
Xhosa
Swazi
Afrikaans
Sesotho
fermented milk
cottage cheese

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