Authentic Horchata
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Cooking:
15 min.
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Servings per container:
6
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Ingredients for - Authentic Horchata

1. Uncooked long-grain white rice - ⅔ cup
2. Warm water - 3 cups
3. Cinnamon sticks - 2
4. Milk - 2 cups
5. White sugar, or more to taste - ½ cup
6. Vanilla extract - 1 tablespoon
7. Ice - 1 tablespoon
8. Ground cinnamon, or to taste - 1 pinch

How to cook deliciously - Authentic Horchata

1. Stage

Grind rice into very fine, cornmeal-sized pieces using a blender or coffee grinder.

2. Stage

Transfer ground rice to a medium bowl, pour warm water on top, and drop in cinnamon sticks. Cover and refrigerate, 8 hours to overnight.

3. Stage

Remove the cinnamon sticks. Place mixture back in the blender and puree until as smooth as possible.

4. Stage

Line a sieve with a couple layers of cheesecloth and strain the mixture. Squeeze cloths to extract as much flavor as possible.

5. Stage

Stir in milk, sugar, and vanilla extract until sugar has dissolved. Chill completely, at least 2 hours.

6. Stage

Serve over ice, garnished with cinnamon.