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Mexican Horchata
Serves 8
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Directions
1
Put one cup of dry long grain white rice in a large high power blender and pulverize it into a powder.
2
Pour in eight cups of very hot water.
3
Add in two sticks of cinnamon.
4
Put the lid back on and let this sit on the countertop overnight until the water is cooled and the cinnamon sticks have softened.
5
Make sure your lid is still very secure and blend for two minutes.
6
Very slowly pour the mixture through a cheesecloth into a pitcher to ensure the horchata is smooth and not gritty.
7
Add in one can of evaporated milk and one can of sweetened condensed milk.
8
Add a touch of vanilla and a quarter cup of sugar (optional).
9
Give it a good stir to incorporate everything.
Ingredients
1 cup dry long grain white rice
8 cups very hot water
2 sticks cinnamon sticks
1 can evaporated milk
1 can sweetened condensed milk
touch vanilla
0.25 cup sugar
Equipment
blender
pitcher
strainer
cheesecloth
Tips
Don't use ground cinnamon, it's not the same.
If you have a very fine mesh strainer, then you can skip the cheesecloth.
Store in the fridge for about three or four days.
Give it a good stir before serving again.
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