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Ogwa-cha (Korean: 오과차; Hanja: 五果茶) or five fruit tea is a traditional Korean tea made with walnut, ginkgo, jujube, chestnut, and gotgam (dried persimmon). [1] The ingredients are mashed with ginger, boiled in water, and strained to make the tea. [1] [2] Optionally, honey can be added to taste. [2]
Yuja tea is popular throughout Korea, especially in the winter. [2] This tea is created by curing yuja into a sweet, thick, pulpy syrup. [3] It does not contain caffeine. [2] It is often sold in markets in large jars and used as a home remedy for the common cold. Yuja tea is made from the yuja fruit, which is commonly known outside of Korea as ...
Dried persimmon is a type of traditional dried fruit snack in East Asia with origins in China. They dried them to use them in other seasons. [1] Known as shìbǐng (柿餅) in Chinese, hoshigaki (干し柿) in Japanese, gotgam (곶감) in Korean, and hồng khô in Vietnamese, it is traditionally made in the winter, by air drying Oriental persimmon.
Today, the fruit is used mainly for tea, dangyuja-cha (dangyuja tea), whose preparation is very similar to that of yuja tea. In the past, dangyuja was often used in home remedies to prevent and treat the common cold. A soup called daengyuji-kkul-tang (literally "dangyuja honey soup"), was made of the crushed flesh of dangyuja, honey, and ginger ...
The fruit is then further dried by exposure to heat over several days before being shipped to market, to be sold as dried fruit. In Japan, the dried persimmon fruit is called hoshigaki, in China shìbǐng (柿餠), in Korea gotgam or Geonsi (乾枾), and in Vietnam hồng khô (紅枯). It is eaten as a snack or dessert and used for other ...
To make the tea, 2–3 grams (0.071–0.106 oz) of the dried leaves are brewed for 15 minutes in 100 millilitres (3.5 imp fl oz; 3.4 US fl oz) of water which was boiled and cooled to 70 °C (158 °F). [3] A drop of maesil-ju (plum liquor) or yuja-cheong (yuja marmalade) can be added to the tea when served. [3]
Daechu-cha (Korean: 대추차) is a traditional Korean tea made from jujubes. [1] The tea is deep ruby-brown to rich dark maroon in color and is abundant in iron, potassium, and vitamins B and C. [2] It is often garnished with pine nuts. [3]
Mogwa-cha (모과차) or quince tea is a traditional Korean tea made with Chinese quince. [1] Most commonly, mogwa-cha is prepared by mixing hot water with mogwa-cheong (quince preserved in honey or sugar). [2] Alternatively, it can also be made by boiling dried quince in water or mixing powdered dried quince with hot water. [2]