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🌱 Vegan

Makgeolli

막걸리
makgeolli

A cloudy, milky alcohol made by fermenting rice without filtering, with a slight carbonation that is tangy-sweet and low in alcohol content. It's typically consumed from a bowl, and it's especially loved when paired with dishes like pajeon or dubu-kimchi on rainy days.

Category
Alcoholic drinks

Ingredients

How it's made

  1. 1Wash the rice thoroughly and soak it in water.
  2. 2Steam the soaked rice and let it cool.
  3. 3Mix the cooled rice with nuruk and water to ferment.
  4. 4Once fermentation is complete, drink it without filtering.