The Galloping Gourmand wrote:
>
> Horchata (or orxata, as they call it in Valencia), is not Mexican, it's
> been around since the time of Egyptians.
>

I fear a diversion from discussing a traditional drink enjoyed
throughout Mexico due to the fact that it is not "Mexican". Many
things brought to Mexico by the Spanish, also, may be called "not
Mexican", but they ARE Mexican now.

Just a thought.

Regards,

Jack