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Default Horchata (Cinnamon Rice Milk)

Mike wrote:
> Horchata (Cinnamon Rice Milk)
>
> Yields: 8 servings
>
> INGREDIENTS:
> 1 cup long grain rice, rinsed
> 2 quarts water
> 1 cinnamon stick, broken into pieces
> 1 teaspoon vanilla (optional)
> 1/2 cup white sugar
>
> DIRECTIONS:
> 1. In a large saucepan, combine rice, water and cinnamon stick. Set
> aside for 3 hours.
> 2. After 3 hours, bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 30
> minutes. Allow to cool.
> 3. Puree rice mixture in a blender until smooth. Strain through
> cheesecloth or a fine sieve. Flavor with vanilla and sugar to taste.
> Chill, and serve over ice.
>


This recipe sounds good, but I'd add almonds to make it more authentic.

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