Mama’s Fresh Rice Milk

A simple homemade beverage made by blending soaked rice with water and sweetened with sugar and vanilla extract.

Ingredients

IngredientQty.Unit
White Rice (long grain, uncooked)200Grams
Water (for blending)1Liter
Whole Milk (for creaminess)500Milliliters
Sugar (white granulated)100Grams
Vanilla Extract (for flavor)1Tbsp
Cinnamon Stick (optional, for flavor)1Count

Instructions

  1. Drain the soaked rice and add it to a blender with 1 liter of water.
  2. Blend the mixture on high speed until the rice is finely ground and the mixture is smooth.
  3. Strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve or cheesecloth into a large bowl, discarding the solids.
  4. Stir in the whole milk, sugar, and vanilla extract until the sugar is completely dissolved.
  5. Add the cinnamon stick to the mixture and let it infuse for about 30 minutes, then remove it.
  6. Chill the rice milk in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving.

Prep

  • Soak the rice in water for at least 4 hours or overnight.

Kitchen equipment

BlenderFine Mesh SieveCheesecloth