Omija-hwachae
Introduction '''''Omija-hwachae''''' () or '''magnolia berry punch''' is a sweet and tangy ''hwachae'' (punch) made with magnolia berries—''omija'' in Korean. The reddish-pink punch is typically served during hot summer days.
Preparation The base is made by infusing dried magnolia berries in water until the color develops, sieving the liquid through a fine cloth, then sweetening with honey, sugar or syrup. It is served with decorative slices of Asian pear and pine nuts floating at the top.
See also * ''Omija-cha'' – magnolia berry tea
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