Since ancient times, nomads used to drink ‘kymyz’ from mare, cow and camel milk. Even now on ‘jailoo’ (pastures), the way of making kymyz remained the same as centuries ago. The most valued kymyz is made of mare’s milk. From spring until the late autumn, horses grace on mountain pastures. During this period, mare’s milk is collected. Traditionally, both men and women are engaged in the process. After the collection of the milk, it is poured into the leather bag ‘saba’ where the leaven of kymyz is always kept. Then the milk inside the cube is whipped thoroughly, for about half an hour using a stake. It takes about 12-15 hours for the kymyz to reach the condition.

A kind of traditional drink of farmers and people’s mountainous areas, which is prepared with milk of horse, sheep and goat. Especially ayron is prepared in summer pasture.

Kamochtari is prepared with hot bread just baked in the tanur – local oven and butter, in the form of crumbling.

Mongols milk cow, ewe ir nanny goat and boil the milk gently. Then they curdle the boiled milk. Curdled milk releases whey. Then it is boiled in the whey until the whey is absorved away. Mongols scatter the boiled curdles on the rack to dry and store them for winter use. They also mix the boiled curds with cream or milk skim and eat it. The boiled curds are a combination of all good qualities of dairy products. They are the nourishing food. Only Mongolians make these kinds of products from molk. The boiled curds are good treatment for chromic troubles of gall and liver.