sweet fermented rice

Meaning

Noun

  • A traditional food of China, used as a dish itself, or components of other dishes, and a folk remedy; composed of glutinous rice that has been lightly fermented with distillers yeast (้…’้บด/้…’ๆ›ฒ), resulting in a slightly alcoholic product. In some regions of China, it is a breakfast food, or desert, or serves as a base for a soup, porridge, pudding; or as an ingredient.
  • A traditional desert of Thailand, composed of a lightly fermented glutinous rice.
  • A traditional pudding of Vietnam, composed of a lightly fermented glutinous rice

Related

Similar words

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