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Cinnamon Rice Horchata

Mexican-inspired

A chilled cinnamon rice drink with milk and vanilla.

Servings (recipe yield)
4 servings
Prep time
12 min
Cook time
0 min
Rest / chill / soak
4 hr
Total time
4 hr 12 min

Estimated times for this version of the recipe. Equipment, ingredient preparation and batch size can change the timing.

Ingredients

  • ½ cup long-grain white rice
  • 3 cups, divided water
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract
  • for serving ice

Instructions

  1. Rinse the rice and soak it with the cinnamon in 2 cups of water in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours.
  2. Remove the stick, blend the rice and soaking water until finely ground, and strain through a clean cloth.
  3. Stir in the remaining water, milk, sugar and vanilla. Chill and serve over ice.

Source: Pantry Formula original recipe · Public-domain source license

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