Cultured Palate: Dishes from Israel

Tubi 60

Tubi 60 is so popular in Israel that on Independence Day in 2014, an emergency delivery from the suppliers had to be scheduled so that everyone who was lined up for a bottle could have one.

To enjoy it for yourself, drink it mixed with tonic water, or in a super-boozy slushy. The primary tastes are lemon and local Israeli herbs. It’s almost impossible to find anywhere outside of Israel, so stock up before you leave.

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