Borș
Borș is either a liquid ingredient used in Romanian and Moldovan cuisine or the sour soup typically made with this ingredient. It used to be common in Hungary too, it is called Cibere. The ingredient borș consists of water in which wheat or barley bran, sometimes sugar beet or a slice of bread have fermented. After decanting, the result is a slightly yellowish, sour liquid which can also be drunk as such. It contains lactic acid plus vitamins and minerals extracted from the bran. Whole lovage leaves can be added in the final liquid. Borș can also mean a sour soup (ciorbă) where the sour ingredient is typically borș.
Source: Wikipedia
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