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Photograph of Sujeonggwa (cinnamon-ginger fruit punch).

Sujeonggwa (cinnamon-ginger fruit punch)

A chilled Korean dessert punch of cinnamon and ginger boiled in water, sweetened and poured over dried persimmons.

Korea · Modern method
· Drinks
Photograph of Steam-extracted fruit juice.
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Steam-extracted fruit juice

Clear juice that a stacked steam juicer draws out of ripe fruit by steam alone, without crushing it. It is the base for jelly, syrup or cordial and still needs its own keeping step.

United States · Modern adaptation
Drinks
Pale amber lavender syrup in an open clear glass pouring carafe with dried culinary lavender buds nearby; a refrigerated syrup after cooling and straining.

Herb, flower and fruit cordial syrups

Sugar syrups flavoured by holding botanicals, sugar and water in sealed bags in a 135°F (57°C) water bath for an hour, then cooling and refrigerating; several can share one bath.

Modern method
· Drinks
A pale ruby-pink sparkling strawberry shrub cordial over ice in a clear glass, garnished with strawberry and mint.

Carbonated cordial, shrub or juice

A cold finished drink charged with carbon dioxide in a home carbonator that accepts liquids other than water. Carbonating is not fermentation and does not preserve the drink.

Modern adaptation
Drinks
Original editorial photograph of pale, opaque sake-lees amazake in a ceramic cup beside the saucepan used to heat it. Illustrative, not a commercial product or the Inaba Brewery batch; residual alcohol may remain.

Sake-Lees Amazake

A Japanese sweet drink made by dissolving sake lees in hot water and adding sugar, often with ginger or salt; it carries flavours and alcohol from sake brewing but normally undergoes no new fermentation.

Japan · Traditional method
· Drinks
Aam panna in a clear tumbler beside unripe mangoes and mint.

Aam panna

Aam panna is a tart Indian summer drink made by cooking unripe green mango until its flesh softens, then blending the pulp with sweetener, salt and spices and diluting it with water.

India
· Drinks
A sake bottle is partly immersed in a warm-water bath as a probe checks hi-ire temperature.

Hi-ire (heat treatment of sake)

Hi-ire is the Japanese heat treatment of finished sake, about 65 °C, used to stop re-fermentation and souring. Brewers applied it from the Muromachi era.

Japan
Drinks