ʻO ka haole Liqueur
Ke hele akuʻoe iā Riga , e kānalua pahaʻoe e hoʻokomo i kahi hōʻailona'ē aʻe i nā hale inu mea inuʻona: Black Balsam. ʻO Riga Black Balsam he kī liqueur-liʻiliʻi ka mea i hoʻopalauʻia me nāʻano lāʻau likeʻole, e like me ka pua linden, ka pepa, kaʻili, valerian, a me nā mea'ē aʻe. ʻO kēia wai ikaika, hōʻoki-ʻo kou momi kekahi o nā kiko o Riga aʻo kekahi o nā meaʻona hou loa iʻEulopa Hema . Inā he kanaka hele i hoʻomaopopoʻia e ho'āʻo ai, e hiki paha iāʻoe ke manaʻo he mea hoʻohenehene ke hōʻike e like me ka ikaika o nā poʻe Līvīʻole i ko lākou mea inu; He ikaika a heʻono ke keʻoleʻa Balsam no ka manawa hoʻokahi.
Hoʻopiliʻia e like me ka pana, hiki iā ia ke puhi i ke kua o kou puʻu, a paʻa, e like paha ia me kahi pa'ū kahiko o ka paʻalina ma mua o ka pāʻani maikaʻi.
Ka hōʻailona a me kaʻikeʻana i ka Balsam Balsam i Riga
ʻO Black Balsam, me kona mau'āpana hoʻokele, e leʻaleʻa ana ma Latvia . ʻO kaʻona wale nō,ʻo ia wale nō ka poʻe me ka mana kumukānāwai ikaika. Akā, hiki ke hoʻohuiʻia ka wai me nāʻanoʻona a me nā mea inu'ē aʻe no ka mea eʻoi aʻe ka inuʻana i ka cockpails. Hiki mai ia i nāʻano likeʻole i hiki ke maʻalahi ma mua o ka papahana mua. Hoʻohanaʻia kahi hua mele i Bailey's Irish Cream a hiki ke hoʻokomoʻia i ka kofe a nininiʻia paha ma luna o nā desserts. Ua huiʻo Black Brantam Black Balsam i ka Balsam Black me ka wai mimiki e pale i kaʻawaʻawa.
Ua hoʻokumuʻia nāʻoki ma Riga ma keʻano he mea kūpaʻa o Black Balsam. ʻOiaiʻo nā haleʻai a me nā lāʻauʻahi lāʻau e hāʻawi ia me he hapa o kā lākou mea inu, ua hana kekahi i nā cocktails kūikawā e pili ana i Black Balsam, e lilo ana i hōkū hōkū ma kā lākou kūʻai.
ʻO Balzambars ma ke alanuiʻo Torna kekahiʻano kūkulu. ʻO ka papa inoa o ka'olikala Balsam Black is the work of a good imagination. ʻO nā huaʻaina, nā waikale makaleka, kaʻaila kaumaha, kaʻaila, a me ka ice cream e hui pū me ka hanaʻana i nā meaʻono a me nā momona e hoʻopakele ai i ka Black Balsam e like me ka lole. (ʻO ka hopena, kēia haleʻaina a me ka haleʻaina he meaʻenehana maikaʻiʻole'ē aʻe i hoʻokomoʻole i ka Balsam Balsam a me kahi papaʻai meaʻai maikaʻi.)
ʻO nā pā hale Balzams ma Old Town ke kūʻaiʻo Riga i ka Black Balsam i ka nui a me nāʻano likeʻole, a me nāʻanoʻona'ē aʻe. Ināʻoe eʻimi ana i kahi makana kūikawā a iʻole he mea hoʻomanaʻo noʻoe iho, hiki i kēia mau hale kūʻai keʻimi i kāu mea eʻimi nei, me nā lole e hoʻolaha i kou aloha no Riga.
ʻO ka Pōhaku Nani Balsam
ʻO ka moʻolelo o nā Black Balsams, heʻanoʻoiaʻiʻo, e haʻiʻia i ka moʻolelo. ʻOiai, he kanaka lapaʻau inoaʻo Kunze i hoʻohana i kāna meaʻai no ka Black Balsam e ho'ōla iā Catherine the Great, e hoʻomaha ana i Riga i kona wā e hele ai, i ka maʻi o ka'ōpū. Ua ola paha kona ellixir huna, aiʻole paha he mea kaulike paha ia, akā, ua ukuʻiaʻo Kunze i ka hoʻopakeleʻana i ka mana mai ka make. Ua mālama maikaʻiʻia nā hopena o ka ho'ōla kupaianaha no Latvia a me Kunze pono'ī, a mālama pono i ka meaʻai a hoʻomauʻia e hana ia i ka tonic olakino. I kēia lā,ʻo ka meaʻai no Black Balsam wale nō keʻikeʻia e kekahi mau kānaka, me nā pūnaewele e hāʻawi ana i kahi helu'ē aʻe a me ka hui pūʻana o nā mea kanu me he mahele o kona papa inoa.
Hoʻomaopopo mauʻia ka Black Balsam i lāʻau lapaʻau a he hapa o nā hōʻailona ma Latvia. ʻO Viliana Balzams, ka hui e hoʻolaha ana i ka wai liqueur, e hoʻoikaika i ka manaʻoʻiʻo i ka maikaʻi a me nā mana o Black Balsam me kahi hōʻailona kūikawā (kahi i hanaʻia i nā hue wai eʻae ai i ka mea e inu ai), nā hana hana kūikawā, a me kahiʻano kūikawā o ka hanaʻana.
ʻAʻole hiki iāʻoe ke hele iā Riga me ka ho'āʻoʻoleʻana i nā Balsams Black i ka manawa hoʻokahi, akā ua'ōleloʻiaʻoe e hoʻopau i kou ola a pili i ka pahu. E hoʻoluli a hana i kahi helehelena a he mea hoʻonani ia no nā Latvians e noho kokoke ana.