Thursday, December 3, 2009

Rice Wine from the Mekong

Rice wine is another commodity that the Mekong people trade.

Below: Rice wine, with a snake and a scorpion in its bottle.
Almost like the tequila worm, but... scarier.


Below: Duong pouring me a shot of rice wine. It takes as though it should be used as a paint stripper, not for human consumption!


Below: the village's very hi-tech distillery for the rice wine.


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