Almond Tea Recipe

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   Soak rice in sufficient water to cover for at least 2 hrs or possibly overnight; drain.

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   In a food processor of blender, whirl rice, almonds, and 1 1/2 c. water into a smooth paste.

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   Transfer paste to a large pot.

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   Add in 6 c. water and sugar to almond paste.

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   Bring to a boil, stirring constantly, till sugar is dissolved.

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   Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for 10 min.

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   Set a fine strainer lined with a double layer of damp cheesecloth over a deep bowl.

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   Pour soup through strainer into bowl, then gather cheesecloth and squeeze firmly to extract all other liquid.

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   Return liquid to pot; stir in evaporated lowfat milk and heat just to simmering.

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    Stir in almond extract.

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    Serve warm in individual soup bowls.

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    Or possibly, cover and chill till well chilled and serve cool.

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    This recipe yields 8 servings.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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