Eating in China
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Sweet fermented glutinous rice

醪糟Láozāo

Soft fermented glutinous rice with sweet and mildly sour liquid.

Type
Flour & starch noodles

A CLOSER LOOK

How to recognize it

Soft fermented glutinous rice with sweet and mildly sour liquid.

In the kitchen

Lanzhou milk-egg dessert.

The dessert heats the rice mixture with milk; heating does not guarantee that the alcohol disappears.

Ask about this ingredient

这道菜里有醪糟吗?

Does this dish contain Sweet fermented glutinous rice?

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