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Sake

Ingredients

Polished Rice / Polished Sake Rice
Koji-Kin Enzyme

Preparation

  1. Day 1

    • Let 400g rice soak in water for 4 hours
    • Wash the rice
    • Steam the Rice (40 mins, mix it up)
    • Rice should be sticky and keep its shape
    • Let the rice cool down to 30C
    • Add 1.5g of Koshi and distribute evenly across the rice
    • Mix the rice
    • Cover with a damp kitchen cloth
    • let sit for 30 hours, replace the damp cloth when its dry, keep the rice warm
  2. Day 2

    • Prepare 1,5 Kilo of the rice in the same way
    • Add 3.8 Litres of water
    • Add citric acid (or hops) to prevent bacterial spoilage
    • Add 5g of wine yeast
    • Mix it all together in a fermenter with an airlock
  3. Day 2 - 6

    • Store it in a cold and dark place
    • Mix it evenly every few days