Almond Syrup Drinks
Source of Recipe
Viviane Bicheck Miner
List of Ingredients
4 1/2 cups water
20 ounces almonds, ground
6 c sugar -- (6 to 7)
3 tablespoons bitter almond extract
juice of 2 oranges
ALMOND COOLER:
2 tablespoons almond syrup
2 tablespoons yogurt
3/4 cup cold waterRecipe
To serve, put a few tablespoons in a glass and add cold or sparkling water and ice. Bring water to a boil; add almonds and return to a boil. Remove from heat and allow to cool thoroughly. Squeeze the ground almonds in several layers of rinsed cheesecloth. Pour almond extract into a saucepan; add sugar, bitter almond extract, and orange juice. Stir well and bring to a boil; cook to a thick syrup consistency. Let cool completely. If syrup if not thick enough, boil again for 5 minutes. Pour into sterile bottles, seal and refrigerate. Can be used immediately Serve with ice water or with club soda. Makes 1 quart sauce.
FOR 1 SERVING ALMOND COOLER: Combine 2 tb almond syrup, 2 tb yogurt and 6 oz (3/4 cup) cold water.
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