10 November 2008
Stopping Spillage
Carabao milk at the FTI market.
Challenging the assumptions of cork or bottlecap superiority, these tightly rolled banana leaves are used to plug used gin bottles now filled with fresh carabao (water buffalo) milk. They work really well. I turned a couple of them over and they stayed dry.
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