Horchata

Horchata


1. Puree the rice and pour into a medium bowl.

2. Add the almonds, cinnamon and lime.

3. Stir in 2 1/4 cups hot tap water, cover and let stand overnight.

4. Scoop the mixture into a blender or processor and whirl for 3-4 minute.

5. Add 2 cups of cold water and pulse a few times.

6. Place three to 4 layers of wet cheesecloth over another bowl and slowly pour mixture through.

7. When done give the cheesecloth a slight twist to get out remaining fluid.

8. Add another 2 cups cold water and enough sugar to sweeten to your taste.

9. Chill.

10. An option is to add white rum to this if you like.

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