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The Andorian palate interprets salty flavor as a spicy peppery taste.  Many Andorian foods, such as Onshoman soups, tend to be very salty.

Listed below are some of the better known Andorian dishes and drinks.

===Hot Beverages===
*Katheka is a stimulant drink that is very similar to Terran coffee. 
*Srjula is a bright yellow tea that is very bitter yet tart at the same time. It is made by dissolveing orange colored leaves in hot water. 
*Another Andorian tea is Talla which is made from the bark of a talla tree. It is a cheaper drink and not as popular as srjula. 

===Alcoholic Beverages===
[[Image:AndorianAle.jpg|thumb|150px|''[[MA:Andorian ale|Andorian ale]]''.]]
*Probably the best known alcoholic drink is [[MA:Andorian ale|Andorian ale]] which comes in a few different varieties. The most common is a colorful blue ale with a very high alcohol content. They also produce a yellow ale that has a nutty flavour. 
*Another very popular and well known alcoholic drink is the Andorian Sunset cocktail. 

===Vegetable Dishes===
*[[MA:Andorian tuber root|Andorian tuber root]] may be served in a variety of ways. One way is to serve it raw sliced into a salad. It is considered a staple for most Andorians and is very high in calories. 
*Flat Root is usually roasted and is a brownish, orange vegetable dish.
*Fat-grass, a grain bearing plant found growing all over Andoria except in the [[MA:Northern Wastes|Northern Wastes]], is a highs source of protein. 
*Most babies are fed mashed ''xixu'' fronds (a marine plant) once they have started to be weaned off of ''zhiassa'', which is the milk produced by a nursing ''zhen'' who is also called a ''zhavey'' while nursing.

===Other Food===
*''Hari'' is the traditional Andorian bread served with most meals. 
*Another popular dish is ''Impararay [[MA:Andorian redbat|Redbat]]'' which is made using an [[MA:Andorian redbat|Andorian ''redbat'']]. 
*Many visitors to [[Andor]] are offered steamed ''Shaysha'' which is a barely edible orange speckled beetle like andorian insect. Many unwary newcomers to [[Andor]] have been encouraged to try them. 
*''Esh'esh'' is a popular soup from Onshoma district which is very salty, often sending non-Andorians groping for a water glass.
*Seafood of many kinds are also a staple of most Andorians diet. 

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