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Orgeat

Orgeat Recipe 1

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lyYhUZIg6nc

Equipment

  • Cheese Cloth

Ingredients

  • Almonds
  • Caster Sugar
  • Orange Blossom
  • Brandy

  • 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

The Educated Barfly

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