Masato de arroz: Recipe for a Colombian Fresh Rice Beverage

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: agave syrup

Honey provides natural sweetness with fewer calories.

yeast

🥗Healthier: sourdough starter

💰Cheaper: baking powder

Sourdough starter offers a unique flavor profile.

pineapple

🥗Healthier: mango

💰Cheaper: banana

Mango adds tropical flavor while banana is more budget-friendly.

lime

🥗Healthier: lemon

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon provides similar acidity, while vinegar is often cheaper.

Cook rice in 1 cup of water. Add cinnamon sticks for flavor.

When cooked, remove the cinnamon sticks and put the rice in a blender.

Add sugar and 1 liter of water.

Blend until smooth.

To serve, put ice cubes in a glass and add a few pieces of pineapple.

Pour the rice beverage over the ice cubes and pineapple.

Garnish with sliced starfruit.

Cooking Techniques

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