Almond-Tea Milk Shakes
- 1 1/2 cups blanched slivered almonds
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 2/3 cup water
- 4 cups milk
- 3/4 cup light corn syrup
- 1 cup cold brewed black tea
- Preheat the oven to 350.
- Spread the almonds in a pie plate and toast for about 8 minutes, or until golden.
- In a small saucepan, combine the sugar and water and bring to a boil, stirring until the sugar dissolves.
- Add the milk, corn syrup and almonds and refrigerate overnight.
- Puree the almond mixture in a blender until smooth.
- Strain through a fine sieve, pressing hard on the almonds; discard the almonds.
- Transfer the liquid to a roasting pan and freeze, stirring occasionally, until semi-solid, about 3 hours.
- Transfer half of the ice milk to a blender.
- Add half of the tea and blend until smooth and frothy.
- Pour into small glasses.
- Repeat with the remaining ice milk and tea.
blanched slivered almonds, sugar, water, milk, light corn syrup, cold brewed black tea
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/almond-tea-milk-shakes (may not work)