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Bia Chang (Chang Beer)

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National Beer of the Elephant Mark! Cheap and delicious ally of the common people

Cooking difficulty: LowVegan
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Description

'Chang' means elephant. A highly popular mass-market beer. Cheaper than Singha, with a slightly fruitier, sweeter, and lighter profile.

Restaurants serving Bia Chang (Chang Beer)

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Recipe

Ingredients

  • Malt
  • Hops
  • Rice(Adjunct)
  • Water

Instructions

  1. (Beverage) *Chugged with greasy street food from an ice-filled glass.
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Key spices

None

Substitutes at Japanese supermarkets

Japanese light beers/Happoshu

Pairing

Pad Thai / Khao Man Gai

Trivia

[Difference] Chang uses 'rice' as an adjunct, resulting in less bitterness and a lighter mouthfeel. The absolute best match for B-grade street food.

Eating tips & etiquette

Used to have a reputation for 'hangovers' due to higher ABV, but is now standardized to 5%, making it a highly refreshing, easy-drinking beer.

Allergen

Wheat (Malt)

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