
Dongdongju
Dongdongju is a rustic Korean fermented rice drink with floating rice grains and rich body.
Instructions
- 1
Soak both rice types for 4 hours and drain.
- 2
Steam for 40 minutes and cool completely.
- 3
Mix steamed rice, nuruk, yeast, and water in a sanitized container.
- 4
Ferment 3 days at room temperature, stirring twice daily.
- 5
Ferment 4 more days and avoid fine straining.
- 6
Strain once through a coarse sieve so some rice grains remain.
- 7
Season lightly with salt and chill before serving.
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