Tag: Rare foods

Did you know that the world's largest seed, the Coco de Mer, is also arguably the rarest nut? While many people think of expensive macadamias, this giant, protected nut from the Seychelles takes the title of what is the rarest nut due to its strict regulations and limited habitat.

Donkey milk, known for its medicinal properties since the time of Hippocrates in ancient Greece, remains a niche but valued commodity in many parts of the world today. While its consumption is not widespread, many cultures prize it for its unique nutritional profile. So, where do people drink donkey milk and what is its role in these societies?