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Huangjiu (Chinese: 黃酒; lit. 'yellow wine') is a type of Chinese rice wine most popular in the Jiangnan area. Huangjiu is brewed by mixing steamed grains including rice, glutinous rice or millet with qū as starter culture, followed by saccharification and fermentation at around 13–18 °C (55–64 °F) for fortnights. Its alcohol content ...
Jiuniang is a sweet, soup- or pudding-like dish in Chinese cuisine.It is also known as sweet wine or sweet rice wine. [1] It consists of a mixture of partially digested rice grains floating in a sweet saccharified liquid, with small amounts of alcohol (1.5–2%) and lactic acid (0.5%).
The production of rice wine has thousands of years of history. In ancient China, rice wine was the primary alcoholic drink. The first known fermented beverage in the world was a wine made from rice and honey about 9,000 years ago in central China. [3] In the Shang Dynasty (1750-1100 BCE), funerary objects routinely featured wine vessels. [4]
Mijiu is also used frequently in Chinese cuisine as a cooking wine, commonly used in seafood and exotic southern dishes such as ginger duck, drunken chicken, and three-cup chicken. [2] The cooking mijiu available in Asian grocery stores are generally of lower quality and often contain added salt to avoid an alcohol tax.
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Mixiang baijiu (Chinese: 米 香 型 白酒; pinyin: mǐ xiāng xíng báijiǔ; lit. 'rice fragrance wine') or rice baijiu is a variety of Chinese liquor distilled mainly from rice, rather than from sorghum or other grains like other types of baijiu. Rice baijiu is famous for having a characteristic
Shaoxing wine (alternatively spelled Shaohsing, Hsiaohsing, or Shaoshing) is a variety of Chinese Huangjiu ("yellow wine") made by fermenting glutinous rice, water, and wheat-based yeast. It is produced in Shaoxing , in the Zhejiang province of eastern China , and is widely used as both a beverage and a cooking wine in Chinese cuisine .
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. move to sidebar hide. Chinese rice wine may refer to : Mijiu, made from glutinous ...