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Horchata

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

74
Calories
0g
Protein
1g
Fat
16g
Carbs

Counts 4 of 5 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup long grain white ricethumb|Yum!
  • 2 cups skinless almonds
  • 1-inch piece cinnamon bark
  • 8 cups water
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon [http://www.foodterms.com/encyclopedia/extracts/index.html vanilla extract]
  • Ice cubes

Directions

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Wash and drain the rice. Using a spice grinder (an electric coffee grinder works well too), grind the rice until fine; combine with the almonds and [http://www.foodterms.com/encyclopedia/cinnamon/index.html cinnamon] bark. Add 3 1/2 cups water and let sit overnight, covered. Blend rice mixture until smooth using a [http://www.foodterms.com/encyclopedia/blender/index.html blender]. Add 2 1/2 cups of water and continue blending. Add sugar and vanilla extract. Strain [http://www.foodterms.com/encyclopedia/horchata/index.html horchata] into a bowl first using a metal [http://www.foodterms.com/encyclopedia/strainer/index.html strainer] and then a double layer of [http://www.foodterms.com/encyclopedia/cheesecloth/index.html cheesecloth]; finish with up to an additional 2 cups of water until it achieves a milky consistency. Enjoy over ice.

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Category:Chufa

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Category:Non-dairy milks and creams

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