Horchata de Chufas

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Horchata is a Spanish, non-alcoholic drink made from Tigernuts.

The nuts are soaked for 24 hours, then whizzed in a blender with the same water they soaked in. The mixture is sweetened with sugar, then chilled and served over ice with a sprig of mint.


History Notes for Horchata de Chufas

Started being about made the late 1600s. Horchata de Arroz predates this.

Language Notes about Horchata de Chufas

"Chufas" is the Spanish word for Tigernuts.
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Also called:
Horchata de Chufas (Spanish)
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