List of rice drinks

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Horchata is the name of several kinds of drinks made of rice, ground almonds, sesame seeds, barley, or tigernuts (chufas). Horchata jar.jpg
Horchata is the name of several kinds of drinks made of rice, ground almonds, sesame seeds, barley, or tigernuts (chufas).

This is a list of notable rice drinks. This list contains fermented and unfermented drinks made from rice.

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Rice drinks

Awamori is an alcoholic beverage indigenous to and unique to Okinawa, Japan. Various Awamori bottles by jetalone in Ginza, Tokyo.jpg
Awamori is an alcoholic beverage indigenous to and unique to Okinawa, Japan.
A glass of rice milk A glass of rice milk.JPG
A glass of rice milk

Rice wine

Makgeolli is an alcoholic drink native to Korea that is prepared from a mixture of wheat and rice, which gives it a milky, off-white color, and sweetness. Makgeolri.jpg
Makgeolli is an alcoholic drink native to Korea that is prepared from a mixture of wheat and rice, which gives it a milky, off-white color, and sweetness.
Raksi being distilled in Nepal Distillery Nagarkot Nepal.jpg
Raksi being distilled in Nepal

Rice wine is an alcoholic drink made from rice.

Sake

The term nigori translates roughly to "cloudy" because of its appearance. Nigori sake.jpg
The term nigori translates roughly to "cloudy" because of its appearance.

Sake is an alcoholic drink of Japanese origin that is made from fermented rice.

Cocktails with sake

See also

References

  1. Kim, Violet "Food map: Eat your way around Korea" Archived 2012-04-08 at the Wayback Machine CNN Go. 6 April 2012. Retrieved 2012-04-12