Horchata!

Mar 09, 2011 23:46

I believe I have perfected my horchata recipe! I have seriously been beta-testing different versions for weeks. Very very pleased with how this came out ( Read more... )

beverages, easy-recipes, ethnic food-mexican

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jfelectron March 10 2011, 05:04:16 UTC

Mmm...horchata, must try this thanks! It kills me that more often than not horchata has milk in it even though it is traditionally a rice beverage.

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rosefox March 10 2011, 05:30:40 UTC
I know! It was pretty safe in San Francisco but now that I'm back in New York, no one here seems to have the foggiest clue about how to make it without dumping in lots of cow milk and ground cinnamon.

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juana_guysh March 10 2011, 05:53:22 UTC
Thanks so much for this! I'm going to try it ASAP. For the first step, do you think stick cinnamon would work?

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rosefox March 10 2011, 06:18:26 UTC
Sure. Just boil it until the infusion has a pretty intense flavor.

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Re: thank you! rosefox March 10 2011, 08:06:22 UTC
You're welcome! I hope this at least approximates those childhood memories.

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florafloraflora March 10 2011, 12:32:57 UTC
Wow, thanks. This is the first popsicle flavor I'll make when summer rolls around.

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rosefox March 10 2011, 18:09:14 UTC
OMG HORCHATA POPSICLES

You are a genius.

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florafloraflora March 10 2011, 21:08:25 UTC
I tried to make them last summer but my horchata was no good. This summer, thanks to you, frosty goodness shall be mine.

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rosefox March 10 2011, 21:11:18 UTC
I am putting Dixie cups and popsicle sticks on my shopping list right this moment.

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surferelf March 10 2011, 14:37:51 UTC
Now I've got Vampire Weekend stuck in my head.

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