" Now I plant maguey because it needs less water" .

" 现在我种植舌，因为它需要 水更少。"

De Santiago said he provides a liter of water every month to each of his 400 maguey plants.

德·圣地亚哥说，他每月为他400舌提供1升水。

[Interviewer] It's a roasted maguey worm taco.

- [采访者] 这是舌卷饼。

The heart of a maguey (a kind of agave) will produce as much as six litres per day for up to six months.

舌（一种舌）脏每天会产生多达 6 升液体，持续长达 6 个月。

Because it requires fresh sap, and the maguey's growing range is limited, pulque remains a proudly local product, made only in Mexico City and nearby states.

因为它需要新鲜汁液， 而舌生长范围有限，所以舌酒仍然是引以为豪本地产品，只在墨西哥城和附近州生产。

Pulque-makers carve out the heart of a mature maguey plant (ie, one around 12 years old) and collect the sap, known as aguamiel, or " honey water" , for its ultra-sweet taste.

舌酒制造商从成熟舌植物（即 12 岁左右植物）中挖出脏，并收集其汁液，因其超甜味道而被称为 aguamiel 或“蜂蜜水”。