Agua de horchata:
1 cup rice
2 cinnamon sticks
5 cups of water, divided (3 cups and 2 cups)
1 14oz can of sweetened condensed milk
1 cup sugar
2 teaspoons of vanilla extract
Margarita:
1.5 oz tequila
1 oz Rumchata
.5 oz. Fireball whiskey
6 oz. agua de horchata
cinnamon powder and cinnamon sticks for garnish
To make the agua de horchata:
Combine the rice, cinnamon sticks, and 3 cups of water in a bowl. Allow to sit for at least 2 hours. Longer is better.
Remove the cinnamon sticks and add the mixture to a blender. Blend until it’s smooth.
Pour the mixture through a fine mesh sieve.
Add the condensed milk, sugar, vanilla, and 2 cups of water. Mix well.
To make the margarita:
Combine the tequila, rumchata, fireball, and agua de horchata in a shaker. Pour into a glass over ice.
Or, blend with ice for a frozen margarita.
Garnish with a cinnamon stick and sprinkle some cinnamon powder on top.