What is Sikhye?

Sikhye is a sweet Korean rice beverage. Sikhye is a dessert that contains cooked rice in it. It sounds weird having a rice inside a drink but it tastes good because it is sweet. Sikhye is one of the most popular drinks in Korea. Sikhye is a Korean traditional drink that could be found commonly in special festivals. The rice inside Sikhye is very good because the sweetness of the drink makes the rice sweet too. It has this barley smell that is unique.