HORCHATA

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Horchata is a refreshing summer drink. I learned this recipe a couple years ago from a Mexican coworker, and I was immediately addicted!

Provided by Lindsay W

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 3h15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 quarts hot water
½ cup white sugar
1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 cup long grain rice
1 cup milk
ice cubes, for serving

Steps:

  • Pour sugar, cinnamon, and rice into hot water; stir until sugar dissolves. Cover, and let stand at room temperature for at least 3 hours, but preferably overnight.
  • Stir in milk, then puree with a hand blender, or in batches in a standing blender until the rice resembles fine sand. Strain through several layers of cheesecloth, or through a very fine strainer. Serve over ice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 149.1 calories, Carbohydrate 32.8 g, Cholesterol 2.4 mg, Fat 0.8 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 24.5 mg, Sugar 14 g

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