Milkis is a soft drink produced by Lotte Chilsung, a Korean beverage company. It combines many of the common elements of traditional carbonated beverages such as corn syrup, sugar, and carbonated water with milk to create a creamy taste; its label proclaims "New feeling of soda beverage". Milkis is available in orange, strawberry, and classic flavors. It was a highly popular drink in the early 1990s. Since then, its popularity has declined but it remains widely available. A soft drink is a drink that contains no alcohol. ... Lotte Chilsung is a South Korean manafacturer of food products. ... Corn syrup is a syrup made from maize, composed mainly of glucose. ... A sugar is a form of carbohydrate; the most commonly used sugar is a white crystalline solid, sucrose; used to alter the flavor and properties (mouthfeel, preservation, texture) of beverages and food. ... Bubbles in carbonated water float to the surface. ... A glass of milk Milk most often means the nutrient fluid produced by the mammary glands of female mammals. ... Orange blossoms and oranges on tree For other uses of orange, see orange (disambiguation) The Orange, Citrus x sinensis, is a Citrus tree, and the fruits of this tree. ... Species see text The strawberry (Fragaria) is a genus of plants in the Family Rosaceae (Rose Family), and the fruit of these plants. ...
The Angry Korean
In Southern California, Milkis, which can be found in Korean markets, has recently gained popularity due to its use in an alcoholic beverage called The Angry Korean. The Angry Korean can be made by mixing one part vodka with three parts Milkis. The drink is especially popular with Korean-American college students.