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HORCHATA RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT - TASTE OF HOME



Horchata Recipe: How to Make It - Taste of Home image

In this Horchata recipe, the mixture of ground rice and almonds is accented with a hint of lime. Depending on your preference, you can use more or less water for a thinner or creamier beverage. —James Schend, Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Total Time 15 minutes

Prep Time 5 minutes

Cook Time 10 minutes

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3/4 cup uncooked long grain rice
2 cups blanched almonds
1 cinnamon stick (3 inches)
1-1/2 teaspoons grated lime zest
4 cups hot water
1 cup sugar
1 cup cold water
Ground cinnamon, optional
Lime slices, optional

Steps:

  • Place rice in a blender; cover and process 2-3 minutes or until very fine. Transfer to a large bowl; add almonds, cinnamon stick, lime zest and hot water. Let stand, covered, at room temperature 8 hours., Discard cinnamon stick. Transfer rice mixture to a blender; cover and process 3-4 minutes or until smooth. Add sugar; process until sugar is dissolved., Place a strainer over a pitcher; line with double-layered cheesecloth. Pour rice mixture over cheesecloth; using a ladle, press mixture through strainer., Stir in cold water. Serve over ice. If desired, sprinkle with cinnamon and serve with lime.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 134 calories, FatContent 3g fat (2g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 12mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 82mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 25g carbohydrate (21g sugars, FiberContent 0 fiber), ProteinContent 3g protein.

PRALINE PECANS RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT - TASTE OF HOME



Praline Pecans Recipe: How to Make It - Taste of Home image

With pecans so plentiful in Texas, these sweet crunchy nuts have become an expected tradition. Everyone in my family asks me to make them again and again for festive gatherings.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Snacks

Total Time 30 minutes

Prep Time 10 minutes

Cook Time 20 minutes

Yield 3 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup water
2 tablespoons honey
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3 teaspoons vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon rum extract
3 cups pecan halves

Steps:

  • In a heavy saucepan, combine the sugars, water, honey and cinnamon. Bring to a boil over medium heat; do not stir. Cook over medium heat until a candy thermometer reads 240° (soft-ball stage). Remove from the heat; add extracts. Cool to lukewarm without stirring., Beat with a mixer for 2-3 minutes or until creamy. Stir in pecans until coated. Turn onto waxed paper (mixture will be sticky); separate large clumps. Cool for several hours or until dry and sugary. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 334 calories, FatContent 19g fat (2g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 0 cholesterol, SodiumContent 8mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 41g carbohydrate (38g sugars, FiberContent 3g fiber), ProteinContent 2g protein.

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