It was impossible to keep the desert out of the glass.
-The Actual True Story of Ahmed and Zarga, Mohamedou Ould Slahi
Those Saharan dust clouds that blow over the Atlantic Ocean and drop their loads onto the Americas contain large amounts of surface phosphates which fertilize our beverage making crops, including oranges, coffee, hops, even dairy cattle silage and almonds, so yes, one can say that there is a little bit of whatever the Dabouka kicked up along the Way of the Forty in every sip of juice, java, brew, and- ptewh!- nut milk.