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Rice wine is an alcoholic beverage fermented from rice, traditionally consumed in East Asia, Southeast Asia and South Asia, where rice is a quintessential staple crop. Rice wine is made by the fermentation of rice starch , during which microbes enzymatically convert polysaccharides to sugar and then to ethanol . [ 1 ]
Lugdi or Jhol (Hindi: Jhol) is an alcoholic drink produced North Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. [1] It is traditionally prepared from cooked cereal grains, especially rice or barley. It is prepared by boiling barley grains or rice and some local herb known as Phab in water and then fermenting the material.
[6] [7] Kautilya has mentioned two intoxicating beverages made from rice called Medaka and Prasanna. [7] Megasthenes, the Greek Ambassador to Maurya Emperor Chandragupta Maurya mentioned about rice beer in his book Indica where he mention Indian make wine from rice instead of barley. He mentioned Indian never drink rice wine except during ...
Arrack is a distilled alcoholic drink typically produced in Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia, made from the fermented sap of coconut flowers or sugarcane, and also with grain (e.g. red rice) or fruit depending upon the country of origin. It is sometimes spelled arak, [1] or simply referred to as 'rack or 'rak. [2]
According to Kikkoman, mirin is a rice wine used as a seasoning or consumed as a beverage in Japanese cuisine. It is a sweet liquor containing about 14% alcohol content and 40 to 50% sugar content.
The traditional way to use mijiu is to boil three bottles and evaporate the alcohol while cooking with the chicken. It is believed that by using this recipe one can help women's rehabilitation wound. Mijiu is also used in Jiuniang which is a dish that consists of rice wine, rice particles, and sometimes glutinous rice balls. [3]
Rohi – pale yellow coloured extract of Laopani fermented rice drink of Assam, usually offered to the ancestors, priests or elders on special occasions. Sekmai – from the state of Manipur; made from sticky rice. Sonti; Sulai; Sunda Kanji – made from fermenting rice that is buried in earthen or mud pots covered with cloth, sold in Tamil ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 4 January 2025. Nepalese and Tibetan alcoholic beverage Nepalese chhaang brewed from rice Type Rice beer Region of origin China (Tibet) Bhutan Nepal Ingredients Rice Related products Tongba Chhaang or chhyang is a Nepalese and Tibetan alcoholic beverage popular in parts of the eastern Himalayas among the ...