"Horchata" Einkorn-Almond Milk
Horchata is a chilled, creamy medicinal beverage which helps with digestion. It originated in the Middle East and is traditionally made from almonds and barley, but this recipe calls for einkorn grains.
Ingredients
- 2 cups raw almonds
- 1/2 cup einkorn grains
- 6 diced dates
- Dash nutmeg to taste
- Scant tsp. grated ginger
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Cinnamon sticks for garnish
Instructions
- Soak almonds and einkorn grain in water overnight.
- Add dates, dash of nutmeg, ginger, and vanilla to the einkorn-almond milk and blend.
- Strain and chill.
- Blend right before serving to create a light froth. Garnish with a cinnamon stick and serve.