Ingredients for Agua De Palapa Joe S
- White Rice
- 1 cup water (for cooking rice) + 5 cups cold water (for drink)
- Cinnamon Stick
- Pure Vanilla Extract
- 1/2 cup sugar (or to taste)
- 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
How to Make Agua De Palapa Joe S
- Rinse 1/2 cup of white rice thoroughly under cold water.
- In a small saucepan, combine the rinsed rice, 1 cup water, and 1 cinnamon stick. Bring to a simmer, then reduce heat and cook for 15 minutes, or until the rice is very soft and the water is absorbed.
- Let the cooked rice cool slightly.
- Transfer the cooked rice mixture to a blender. Add 1/2 cup water to help with blending.
- Blend until completely smooth (about 2-3 minutes).
- In a large pitcher, combine the blended rice mixture, 5 cups of cold water, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, 1/2 cup sugar (or to taste), and 1 (14-ounce) can of sweetened condensed milk.
- Stir well to combine all ingredients.
- Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
- Serve chilled over ice. Garnish with a cinnamon stick or a lime wedge (optional).
Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor
Elevate your dish with simple flavor boosters! A final flourish of freshly chopped herbs can add incredible brightness, while a squeeze of lemon or lime juice right before serving can awaken all the flavors. Don't underestimate a sprinkle of quality finishing salt or a drizzle of good olive oil to make your creation shine.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
1 g
Sugar
141g
Fat
5g
Carbs
24g