This drink takes a long, long time to make - worth it? Absolutely. Delicate, sweet, and gratifying, you won't make Sikhye everyday - but it's a drink you should try to make at least once. FULL RECIPE BELOW.Directed/Shot/Edited: Eric SlatkinFood Styling: Jenny Park - http://www.spoonforkbacon.com/Title Graphics: Lydia Baillergeau - http://www.byairjo.com/MUSIC:"Blowing the Whistle" by Che Hong BeckFrom the album: Asian TakeawayCourtesy of Far Side Music:http://www.farsidemusic.comThirsty For Spotify Playlist - https://play.spotify.com/user/tastemade/playlist/1QVzxfpK50xtg8JSo5SZfHSIKHYE RECIPEServes 5 to 7INGREDIENTS:-1 cup malt barley powder-1 1/2 cups cooked short-grain rice-1 cup granulated sugargarnish:pine nutsPROCESS:-Pour malt barley powder and 5 cups warm water into a bowl and stir together. Set aside and allow mixture to ferment, about 1 1/2 hours. (you'll know when the mixture is ready when the sediment has sunk to the bottom, leaving a milky liquid)-Pour cooked rice and malt barley liquid (only clear liquid off top, leaving sediment behind) into a rice cooker, 3/4 full (if there is excess liquid, set aside for later use), and stir together. Cover and set to warm for about 3 hours. -It's ready once a few grains of rice begin to float. Strain rice from liquid and rinse under cold water. Pour rice into a mixing bowl and stir together with cold water. Cover and set aside until ready to use.-Pour liquid into a large pot and place over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil and stir in sugar. Stir until dissolved. Remove foam from top - this will improve the flavor.-Remove mixture from heat and pour into a bowl or pitcher. Place sikhye in the refrigerator until cold, 4 to 6 hours.-To serve: Ladle sikhye into small, clear cups and finish with about 1 tablespoon rice and a few pine nuts. Serve.