Have You Tried Horchata, A Refreshing Mexican Drink? Recipe Inside!

What Is Horchata?

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What’s In It?

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Pistachio Horchata

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Ingredients

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Pistachio Horchata Recipe

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Follow These Steps

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Strain It Well

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Almost There

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Serve Chilled & Enjoy!

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