Division of Marketing and Development
Nelson L. Mongiovi, Director
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Charles H. Bronson, Commissioner
Blueberry Horchata (Photo Below)
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Fruit-5041 |
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| 1 cup | fresh blueberries |
| 1 cup | uncooked rice |
| 1/2 stick | cinnamon |
| 1 teaspoon | lime zest |
| 5 cups | water |
| 1/2 cup | sugar |
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Preparation Grind the rice in your blender until it is ground smooth. Toss with cinnamon stick and lime zest. Let rest overnight. After resting, place rice mixture into blender with blueberries and blend until smooth. Add in 2 cups of water to mixture and soak for 2 hours. Strain the liquid through a fine sieve or cheesecloth a few times to remove any residues. Add in the rest 3 cups of the water and stir in sugar until dissolved. Garnish with a mint sprig.
Yield
2 to 4 servings
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