What's in it
Rice, malt, sugar.
Special diets and allergies
- Vegetarian: usually yes.
- Vegan: possibly — check for egg, dairy and honey.
Recipes vary between restaurants. If an ingredient matters to you, ask before you order — or show a diet card.
Dishes · Rice Cakes & Desserts
Sikhye (Sweet Rice Drink) 식혜
Sweet malted rice drink with grains of rice floating in it — a favourite at jjimjilbang (bathhouses).
Sikhye in Korean
식혜
sikye
Not spicyUsually vegetarian
- Where
- Korean restaurants 한식당, Convenience stores 편의점
Order it in Korean
One Sikhye, please.
식혜 하나 주세요.
sikye hana juseyo.
More rice cakes & desserts
- 팥빙수Patbingsu (Shaved Ice with Red Beans)
- 인절미Injeolmi (Soybean Powder Rice Cake)
- 송편Songpyeon (Half-moon Rice Cakes)
- 시루떡Steamed Red Bean Rice Cake
- 절편Patterned Rice Cake
- 꿀떡Honey Rice Cake Balls
- 가래떡Rice Cake Bars
- 약과Yakgwa (Honey Cookie)
- 약밥Yakbap (Sweet Rice with Nuts)
- 호두과자Walnut Cakes
- 수정과Sujeonggwa (Cinnamon Punch)
- 화채Hwachae (Fruit Punch)