Jessica Brooks

October 16, 2024
Meet Bujee - a herder of Gorkhi Terelj National Park. This image is of her in her small kitchen - located next to her family ger. You can meet her as part of our Mongolia women only tour

Mongolian Cuisine: A Taste of Heritage

Mongolian Cuisine: A Taste of Heritage “Mutton was in the air. If there had been a menu, mutton would have been on it. It was served […]
October 16, 2024
Tsuivan Mongolia's noodles

How to Make Tsuivan: A Step-by-Step Guide to Mongolia’s Noodles

How to Make Tsuivan: A Step-by-Step Guide to Mongolia’s Noodles In 2006, during my first visit to Naran Tuul (the Black Market) in Ulaanbaatar, I had […]
October 16, 2024
Mongolia's khuushuur

Taste of Mongolia: Everything You Need to Know About Khuushuur

Taste of Mongolia: Everything You Need to Know About Khuushuur First, let’s tackle the challenges of spelling and pronunciation. Once you conquer those, all that’s left […]
September 21, 2024
Mongolia's Gobi Desert

The Gobi Desert Mongolia: Our Guide

The Gobi Desert Mongolia: Our Guide “Mongolia’s Gobi Desert seems like earth reduced to its most basic elements: rock, sky, glaring sunlight and little else. The […]