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All About Makgeolli, Korea’s Oldest Brew ~ Try It At Sakura Sushi in Schaumburg, IL!
Do you know what Korea’s oldest alcoholic beverage is? No, it’s not soju – it’s makgeolli! Makgeolli is a milky, fermented Korean rice wine and Korea’s oldest brew, believed to have originated sometime during the Three Kingdoms Era during King Dongmeyong’s reign, sometime between 37 to 19 BCE. It is a drink with over 2000 years of history! Makgeolli’s Origins Also called nonju (meaning “farmer’s alcohol”) and takju (meaning “cloudy alcohol”), makgeolli is a combination of the

Sakura Sushi Schaumburg All You Can Eat
Mar 5, 20244 min read


Chirashi, Poke & HweDupBap: What’s the Difference? With Schaumburg,IL Sushi Restaurant
Quick answer: Chirashi is Japanese: sliced raw fish arranged over seasoned sushi rice. Hwedupbap is Korean: raw fish over plain rice with greens and a spicy-sweet gochujang sauce, mixed together before eating. Poke is Hawaiian: cubed, marinated fish, often with soy sauce and sesame, served over rice or greens. Sushi comes in many, many different forms: maki rolls, nigiri, even sushi burritos and bowls. Often overshadowed by maki and nigiri, sushi bowls are fantastic dishes th

Sakura Sushi Schaumburg All You Can Eat
Jul 31, 20234 min read
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