Orgeat
Orgeat Recipe 1¶
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lyYhUZIg6nc
Equipment¶
- Cheese Cloth
Ingredients¶
- Almonds
- Caster Sugar
- Orange Blossom
-
Brandy
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2 cups blanched Almonds
- Chop or Blend Almonds
- 1 1/4 water, 1 1/2 cups caster sugar
- Bring to heat, then turn off and let sit for 3-8 hours
- Strain with cheese cloth
- Add teaspoon of orange blossom water
- 1oz Brandy
Will last 3-6 weeks in fridge
Orgeat Recipe 2¶
Almond Milk¶
- Toast 1 Cup (108g) Sliced Almonds over medium heat
- Place into a Vita-Mix or blender with 2 Cups (500ml) plus 2 Tablespoons (30ml) of warm water
- Blend for two minutes on high.
- Place mixture into a nut bag or cheese cloth lined colander and press the mixture releasing the liquid.
The Orgeat¶
- Combine Almond milk 12oz (360ml)
- 2 Cups (450g) Caster Sugar also known as Superfine Sugar
- 2.5 tsp (12.5ml) Cognac
- 2.5 tsp (12.5ml) Amaretto
- .25 tsp (1.25ml) Orange Flower Water