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Tamagozake (?? or ???) is a drink consisting of heated sake, sugar and a raw egg. It translates as "egg sake", being made of the kanji ? tamago (egg) and ? sake.
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Use as a cold remedy
Tamagozake is a traditional home remedy for the common cold in Japan, however there is no medical proof of its efficacy.
Even though it is an alcoholic drink, it is sometimes given as a cold remedy to children as well as adults, much as hot toddies are used in Western countries.
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Recipe
Like most home remedies, there are several variant recipes for tamagozake, but the basic properties are the same.
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See also
- Amazake
- Chicken soup
- Eggnog
- Sake bomb
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References
Source of article : Wikipedia