Horchata
- 1 quart non-fat milk
- 2 quarts water
- 4 cinnamon sticks
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup rice flour or 1/3 cup raw white rice crushed to a powder in the blender
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- In a wide skillet pour milk.
- Bring to a boil.
- Reduce to a simmer and cook, stirring frequently, until reduce by half, 20 - 30 minutes.
- Strain into a large saucepan and add the water and cinnamon sticks.
- Bring to a boil, reduce to a simmer and cook 5 minutes.
- Remove from the heat and let sit 15 minutes.
- Remove the cinnamon sticks and reserve.
- Combine the sugar, rice flour, and vanilla extract in a bowl.
- Pour in the milk mixture and whisk to incorporate well.
- Refrigerate at least 4 hours.
- Then pour the mixture into a pitcher, discarding the sediment that has settled on the bottom of the bowl.
- Serve cold over ice, with cinnamon sticks as stirrers.
nonfat, water, cinnamon sticks, sugar, rice flour, vanilla
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/horchata-recipe.html (may not work)