tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24170237.post3499405803069492663..comments2024-03-24T01:15:08.693+10:00Comments on The Old Foodie: An Interesting Oriental Beverage, in 1736The Old Foodiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00766403052971301718noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24170237.post-16398124405109319842014-11-13T16:08:50.380+10:002014-11-13T16:08:50.380+10:00Thanks for the history on this wonderful drink! I...Thanks for the history on this wonderful drink! In Egypt it is quite popular, and is called 'sahlib'. Yummy on cold winter days.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24170237.post-33922189374183442272014-11-13T14:05:12.696+10:002014-11-13T14:05:12.696+10:00The word salep itself is derived from old Arabic f...The word salep itself is derived from old Arabic for fox's testicles.lamidavehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13576235859087289822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24170237.post-29637971866143136242014-11-13T14:03:47.382+10:002014-11-13T14:03:47.382+10:00The word salep itself is a contotion of old Arabic...The word salep itself is a contotion of old Arabic for fox's testicles.lamidavehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13576235859087289822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24170237.post-3816961044546986642014-11-13T13:00:22.228+10:002014-11-13T13:00:22.228+10:00Thanks! I had always assumed "salop" re...Thanks! I had always assumed "salop" referred in some way to Shropshire, like Sarum/Salisbury.Foosenoreply@blogger.com