Hwachae

Hwachae

Omija-hwachae (magnolia berry punch)
Type Punch
Place of origin Korea
Associated national cuisine Korean cuisine
Similar dishes Sudan
Cookbook: Hwachae  Media: Hwachae
Korean name
Hangul 화채
Hanja 花菜
Revised Romanization hwachae
McCune–Reischauer hwach'ae
IPA [hwa.tɕʰɛ]

Hwachae (화채; 花菜) is a general term for traditional Korean punches made with various fruits or edible flower petals soaked in honied water or honied magnolia berry juice.[1][2][3] In modern South Korea, carbonated drinks and/or fruit juices are also commonly added to hwachae.[4][5] Hwachae is often garnished with pine nuts before served.

Types

It is said that there are around thirty types of traditional hwachae.[2]

Fruit

Bae-hwachae (pear punch)
Milgam-hwachae (citrus punch)
Subak-hwachae (watermelon punch)

Flower

Flower petals are coated with mung bean starch and blanched, cooled in ice water, and drained before being put in hwachae.[1] Flower hwachae is usually topped with pine nuts.

Noodle

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Kind of Eumcheongryu: Hwachae (Honeyed juice mixed with fruits)". Food in Korea. Korea Agro-Fisheries Trade Corporation. Archived from the original on 15 April 2009. Retrieved 21 May 2008.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Yoon, Sook-ja (Summer 2005). "Hwachae: Refreshing Beverages to Beat the Summer Heat" (PDF). Koreana (19). pp. 76–79. Retrieved 25 April 2013.
  3. Jung, Alex (13 July 2017). "Best Korean drinks -- from banana milk to hangover juice". CNN Travel. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  4. Goh, Kenneth (20 December 2015). "Toast the festive season: Five cocktail recipes". The Straits Times. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  5. 1 2 Ro, Hyo-sun (18 July 2014). "Hwachae (Korean traditional fruit punch)". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 "Hwachae" 화채. Doopedia (in Korean). Doosan Corporation. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  7. Kim, Dakota (4 August 2015). "5 Cooling Korean Punches to Soothe Your Heat Stroke". Paste. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
  8. Lee, Christine (20 July 2017). "Beat the summer heat with a Korean-styled watermelon punch — subak hwachae". The Daily Californian. Retrieved 4 August 2017.
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