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Horchata

Cultural Context

Horchata, originating from Mexico, is a traditional beverage made from rice and flavored with cinnamon and vanilla. It's often enjoyed as a refreshing drink during warm weather and is a staple at many Mexican celebrations. Today, horchata has gained popularity beyond Mexico, with variations appearing in various Latin American countries and even in fusion recipes worldwide.

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6 servings
Servings4
1 cup of rice
1 cinnamon stick
1 tbsp of vanilla extract
1 can of condensed milk
1 can of evaporated milk
cinnamon powder
some pecans
1

Rinse the rice under cold water until the water runs clear.

2

Soak the rice in water for at least 4 hours or overnight.

3

Drain the rice and place it in a blender with fresh water, cinnamon sticks, and vanilla extract.

4

Blend until the rice is finely ground, about 1-2 minutes.

5

Strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve or cheesecloth into a large pitcher.

6

Add sugar and salt to the strained liquid, stirring until dissolved.

7

Mix in milk to taste, adjusting sweetness if necessary.

8

Chill the horchata in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour.

9

Serve over ice, garnished with a sprinkle of cinnamon if desired.

Dietary

dairy-freenut-free

Allergens

milk
Local Name: horchata

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